Year 2000 Computing Crisis: Medicare and the Delivery of Health Services Are at211 Risk. Statement of Joel C. Willemssen, Director, Civil Agencies Information 211 Systems Accounting and Information Management Division

摘要

This report provides information on the readiness of automated systems that211u001esupport the nation's delivery of health benefits and services to function 211u001ereliably without interruption through the term of the century. This includes the 211u001eability of Medicare to provide accurate benefits and services to millions of 211u001eAmericans and the overall readiness of the health care sector, including such key 211u001eelements as biomedical equipment used in the delivery of health services.