1. Y2K
Software that uses two-digit year fields (that is, almost all of it) will understand the year 2000 as "00- if the problem is not corrected in time- (pg. 1). ... In addition, computer systems must be Y2K compliant to ensure Electronic Data Interface (EDI) which is used to exchanges computer data will function properly and patients health will not be at risk. ... The Year 2000 computer problem is sometimes referred to as Y2K or "the bug-. ... According to an excerpt of the "Y2K: Mission Critical - An Executive Briefing for CEO's and Other Health Leaders- (1998) the Year 2000 problem occ...
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