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Technology Stocks : Year 2000 (Y2K) Embedded Systems & Infrastructure Problem

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To: John Mansfield who wrote (243)3/17/1998 2:14:00 AM
From: John Mansfield  Read Replies (1) of 618
 
'...we'll have to take our vendor's certification that it's year 2000-compliant as gospel,'

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'I know there's a lot of fear out there, but I don't think medical equipment is going to be a major deal because there's little in it that's date-sensitive," said Dr. John Hagaman, a Princeton Borough cardiologist. "My concern is on the billing side, both in medical offices and in hospitals."

Bart Gilbert, director of clinical engineering at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton, isn't so sure.

"There's some equipment that we'll be able to test, but on much of it we'll have to take our vendor's certification that it's year 2000-compliant as gospel," he said. "We can't test everything, and you can be sure there will be some equipment that will not work properly."'
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