KEY INITIATIVE:
YEAR 2000
COMPLIANCE
Organizational Priority #4
Enhance information technology management through improvement
of existing and development of new business and clinical systems.
Leader(s)
Maureen Gormley, CC Senior Administrative Officers
Collaborators
NIH Center for Information Technology, CC Information Systems
Department
Description
In alignment with DHHS leadership, the Clinical Center has
placed a high priority on making its programs and systems Year
2000 (Y2K) compliant. These efforts include risk ranking possible
failure scenarios, completing an inventory and validation process
of all major IT systems and the biomedical inventory, developing
hospital-wide contingency plans, and developing a staffing plan
with activities for Day 1 and beyond.
Accomplishments-to-Date
- Initiation of inventory of biomedical equipment (100% compliant)
- All mission critical information systems have passed independent
verification and validation (100% compliant)
- Initiated business continuity and contingency planning for
all Clinical Center departments
- Developed Day 1 staffing plan; hospital-wide contingency
planning underway
- Replaced non-compliant equipment and systems
- Plans communicated to Assistant Secretary for Management
and Budget, DHHS
FY2000 Goals
- Uninterrupted Clinical Center operations and smooth transition
into year 2000
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