Sentences with phrase «about the accuracy of»

Given the enduring popularity of television medical dramas, other researchers have wondered about the accuracy of depictions of medical care and illness in these programs, and what key messages viewers might take away from watching them.

Abbott (abt) has been reluctant to push through the deal and requested to call it off in April, raising concerns about the accuracy of covenants, warranties and various representations made by Alere in the merger agreement.

However, two of the most helpful reviewers complained about the accuracy of the body fat percentage measurements.

Theranos was once praised for its fast, less - invasive blood testing technology but the company has found itself in the spotlight after media reports raised questions about the accuracy of its proprietary tests.

Theranos was once praised for its fast, less - invasive blood testing technology, but the company has found itself in the spotlight after media reports raised questions about the accuracy of its proprie...

Vigilance by private companies about the accuracy of their financial results and other disclosures is thus especially critical.

At the time, Amnesty International expressed concern about the accuracy of the data, and maintains that the true number is likely far higher.

The medical laboratory Theranos, facing skepticism about the accuracy of its tests, is planning to announce that it has reduced the size of its unusual board of directors, eliminating members like Henry A. Kissinger and George P. Shultz.

The regulator highlighted concerns about accuracy of information regarding the company.

The most common complaint was about the accuracy of the much hyped signals.

There really is no doubt at all about the accuracy of the process.

It was all about the accuracy of a sun dial.

We have over 5000 manuscripts that we can compare against each other for accuracy, and we have archaelogy anthropology that will confirm that the ancient Hebrews were very meticulous about the accuracy of their holy scriptures.

The site archaeologists have traditionally associated with Ai, nearby et - Tell, lacks destruction that could be dated to the time of Joshua, which raised questions about the accuracy of the conquest narrative.

Peter Berger, in a fascinating preface to the book, asks not so much about the accuracy of Siemon - Netto's argument as about the reasons cliche - thinking about Luther and Lutheranism has continued in such an unchallenged way.

Take curse words and coarse jokes, pointed questions about the accuracy of Scripture or the deity of Jesus, or even mindless chatter about Jersey Shore and sports statistics.

A recent gun - magazine review waxed rhapsodic about the accuracy of the gun: «The most noticeable feature of the 91 was that everyone seemed able to hit man - sized silhouettes at unknown ranges..

Yeah... get rid of all the religions and then we can just count the people we all murder and not have to worry about the accuracy of labels.

There seems to be considerable doubt about the accuracy of the diagnosis.

If you go by «accuracy,» the counting of calories itself is by approximation only and there is no need to worry about the accuracy of the amount of carbohydrate.

It had «significant» concerns about the accuracy of the time and wage records it was provided (including timesheets, rosters and pay slips) and that some franchisees were deliberately manipulating the records.

You can thus be relaxed about the accuracy of the scale.

Lynch continued: «AIMS Ireland is concerned about the accuracy of the figures reported to the Healthcare Pricing Office as there seems to be some discrepancy in figures provided to ESRI and figures published by the hospital themselves.

No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy.

I'm not too sure about the accuracy of this photo, though it is really funny.

Finally, I'm not too worried about the accuracy of cell phone photos if Hector does come through on that.

Speaking to CNBC in Hong Kong at the Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference, former White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus said he wasn't sure about the accuracy of some of the claims about a data analytics firm and its influence on the U.S. presidential election.

Both were subject to a sustained tabloid campaign about their dangers, although questions have been raised about the accuracy of the coverage.

But they do raise questions about the accuracy of the program and the water authority's assertion that lead is not leaching from the aging infrastructure that delivers water to homes and businesses in suburbs across Erie County.

Though Rangel claimed victory on primary night, Espiallat later raised questions about the accuracy of the count, comparing it to Florida in 2000.

Minority Leader Jim Maisano (New Rochelle) stated, «We have major concerns about the accuracy of the modifications to the budget.

Debbie Abrahams, the shadow work and pensions secretary, said: «The increasing numbers of zero points assessments raise real concerns about the accuracy of the assessment process, as do the thousands upon thousands of wrong decisions that are overturned at mandatory reconsideration and in the courts.»

The arrest is just the latest in a series of events that have raised doubts about the accuracy of Liu's books: The New York Times report that found about two dozen of Liu's listed donors said they did not give money to his campaign and Liu's announcement that he would look into his own finances following the report.

He declined to comment about the accuracy of news reports saying that up to 3,000 EPA jobs could be at risk.

He is sceptical about the accuracy of radiocarbon measurements when it comes to absolute dates, but agrees the technique gives a valuable indication of the lengths of different historical periods.

«Consumers warned about accuracy of heart rate apps.»

The GAO report «confirms what I have often said — that the F.B.I.'s definitive conclusions about the accuracy of their scientific findings in the Amerithrax case are not, in fact, definitive,» Representative Rush Holt (D — NJ), who requested the report in 2010, told the Times.

Consumers are being warned about the accuracy of heart rate apps after a study found huge variability between commercially available apps, even those using the same technology.

But two new studies raise questions about the accuracy of both those assumptions and suggest that the flow into STEM fields is more of a two - way street than a leaky pipeline.

The results raise concerns about the accuracy of face - recognition tech and the safety of driverless cars.

In regions where Medicare patients see doctors more often or get more tests, one study found patients accumulate more diagnoses, even though the increased, accumulated diagnoses did not track with mortality rates, raising questions about the accuracy of a diagnosis - based risk adjustment method.

Martin Kreitman, an evolutionary geneticist at the University of Chicago, is concerned about the accuracy of matching up the mouse and rat genomes, but says the basic message of the study is «certainly correct.»

As I said, I don't think that women should refuse the test and do nothing, but I have my doubts about the accuracy of the test and think that there are potentially much better options to a one - hour glance of blood glucose at 28 - weeks.

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Someone said something negative about the accuracy of the guns.

These are not television correspondents who must be as concerned about their looks as they are about the accuracy of their coverage.

Reversion (Unrated) Sci - fi thriller about the daughter (Aja Naomi King) of a high - tech billionaire (Colm Feore) who starts wondering about the accuracy of her memories of her late mother after she's kidnapped by a stranger (Jeanette Samano) with a hidden agenda.

Teachers unions and reform critics complained loudly about the accuracy of value - added data, and almost as quickly as the system was brought online, it was buried in lawsuits.

Of course, just as many people worry about the accuracy of articles on Wikipedia, there are concerns about the quality of the information students might receive from their peers.

And potential concerns about the accuracy of the information it contains on language programs are mitigated considerably by a National Center for Educational Statistics follow - up survey that largely validated the accuracy of the program exposures initially recorded.