title: No clear Y2K roadmap can be costly; may create serious liability.
abstract: Hospitals without Year 2000 plans in place could be setting themselves up for costly equipment failure. Learn what the experts say about prioritizing to ensure patient care isn't disrupted, and find out about testing medical devices and equipment for Y2K compliance, and what to consider when setting up a Y2K analysis program in your hospital, including how to ensure vendors tell you the truth about whether their products are Y2K compliant.
mesh_terms: D002910:Chronology as Topic; D003199:Computer Systems / Q000592:standards*; D003625:Data Collection; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016365:Liability, Legal; D013995:Time; D014481:United States