Are your local hospitals compliant? Many have not developed contingency plans for Y2k, and are not fully compliant.  Postpone any post-Y2k elective surgery until you are certain hospital systems are
working smoothly.

Y2kDoc
http://www.y2kdoc.com/ 
Medical issues regarding Y2k.  Doctor to doctor talk, discussion of how to best ensure that you can lay in a supply of prescription medicine before Y2k occurs.

                             
HCFA's Y2k Project
http://payerid.org/y2k/default.htm
Medicare and Medicaid specific information. Geared toward administrators and workers in the field.  If you have friends, family, or neighbors whose only health care coverage is through these programs, work with them to make sure they will not be severely impacted by any disruption in these services.

Diabetes machinery compliance
http://childrenwithdiabetes.com/d_06_k00.htm 
"Since blood glucose meters and insulin pumps use computers, it's important to know that each product is "Year 2000 Compliant" (meaning that it will continue to work on January 1, 2000) or that the manufacturer has a plan to make it work. Children with Diabetes is contacting each major diabetes product vendor to obtain Year 2000 compliance data."

"An MD Looks at Post-Y2k Medicine"
http://www.y2kchaos.com/s35p110.htm                                       
Article on medical preparation on a fairly pessimistic website. If you prepare for the worst, you'll still be better prepared for most emergencies.

Y2k Medications -- prescription information
http://www.bonners-ferry.com/y2kmeds/   
Y2k medications and prescription information

Potassium iodide
http://www.anbex.com/test2.htm 
              Information on potassium iodide,  important reading  for anyone who is downwind  (and remember, the wind direction sometimes shifts) of a nuclear power plant.

Common Cents EMS Supplies 
http://www.savelives.com/  
Online source of EMS medical supplies.

See also Mountain Y2k's page on the psychological issues of Y2k

Do you or someone in your family need a nebulizer for asthma medications?  Have you looked into a battery backup of some sort that could run the nebulizer if needed in a power failure? We have looked into some of the options available, and discuss some of the issues that need to be considered for asthma care in an emergency.

Been planning to quit smoking?  Will an emergency situation make cold turkey your only option?
Consider laying in an emergency stock of Nicorette gum or Nicoderm CQ patches, just in case. You don't want to add to the stress of an emergency.****Most blood bank stocks are low at the end of the year, we hope you'll make an appointment to donate.****Rubber gloves in a baggie in your glove compartment might save your life while you are trying to save someone else's life. Buy a box.

Countdown to Year 2000 and Beyond
http://prn.usm.my/y2k.html
                Large database of articles on Y2k and medical care.

Things you'll need to take care of sick people
http://www.greenspun.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg.tcl?msg_id=000HqM
                Discussion of commonly overlooked nursing supplies you will need to care for someone who is very ill. Some common sense tips from a  Y2k prep bulletin board.

Medical FAQ
http://www.providenceco-op.com/medical/medtoc.htm
                Short primer on principles of basic survival medicine,  a good place to start.