Not exact matches
Cash flow from operations — a key
metric of financial
health in the oil industry — came in at $ 7.4 billion
for the quarter, matching the year - earlier period.
If I were limited to a single
metric to use
for the
health of the labour market, I would use this one.
We examined whether trusted Yelp reviews (screened to weed out fraudulent reviews) correlated with
health care quality
metrics for New York hospitals, including preventable hospital readmissions and mortality after hospital treatment
for certain conditions (such as heart attacks) or procedures (such as stomach surgeries).
Free cash flow, a key
metric of financial
health, widened to negative $ 1 billion in the first quarter from negative $ 277 million in the fourth quarter, excluding costs of systems
for its solar business.
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand
for our products and services; the willingness of
health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us
for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement
for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality
metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee
for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
According to a new Bankrate survey out Monday, the Grand Canyon state is home to three of the country's best cities
for retirees, ranked by
metrics like cost of living, weather, crime rate,
health care, taxes, walkability and the well - being of seniors living in the area.
Following the advice I've presented in this guide, you should be able to effectively track countless
metrics important to the
health and longevity of your content campaign, calculating your overall ROI and targeting key areas
for development and improvement.
While the Fed has laid out its framework
for assessing financial stability risks and mentioned specific
metrics of leverage and private sector balance sheet
health, there is uncertainty with regard to the threshold of those
metrics that would trigger additional monetary tightening.
These
metrics are heavily influenced not only by the relative
health of public financial markets but also the ability
for strategic buyers to acquire private companies.
We do get a lot of customer feedback to make sure that we're appropriately priced across our whole menu, and the great news is as you think about what we talked about on our brand
health metric Worth What You Pay, we're making great progress on that front, but that's really generated on the yields with the 4
for $ 4, and what we need to do is make sure that the customer feels that our core and LTO items are appropriately priced
for the value that we're providing, and that's not just what you put into the food, but that's what you create as the total customer experience to make sure they feel good, that it's worth what they pay.
Meanwhile, price - to - earnings is not considered the optimal valuation
metric for REITs like Ventas and
Health Care REIT, but it is a method that permits comparisons to other types of stocks.
This presentation will first tour the types of digital
health patient engagement models and
metrics for both clinical and economic success.
«The additional
metrics of added sugars will create yet another data point
for consumers to consider as they make decisions about their
health and wellness,» he says.
The lawmaker has co-signed a letter to Acting
Health and Human Services Secretary Eric Hargan asking him to include those
metrics in the 2019 Congressional Justification from the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
All in all, the Polar M400 delivers outstanding activity and GPS tracking,
health metrics that will enhance your daily routine, and more — all at a very affordable price point
for a feature - rich GPS watch.
The analysis provides estimates of counts, rates and trends measured against the American Heart Association
metric for cardiovascular
health for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity, abnormal blood glucose level, and diabetes.
Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, in partnership with ORGANIZE — a non-
for-profit organization based in New York which leverages
health data to end the organ donor shortage by applying smarter technologies, utilizing social media, building more creative partnerships, and advocating
for data - driven policies — The Bridgespan Group — a global nonprofit organization that collaborates with mission - driven leaders, organizations, and philanthropists to break cycles of poverty and dramatically improve the quality of life
for those in need — and Gift of Life Donor Program — an OPO which serves the eastern half of Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware — evaluated the
metrics and criteria used to measure OPOs across the country, and found significant discrepancies in how potential donors are evaluated and identified.
If an endorsement by Ted Kennedy, Dick Cheney's daughter, The New York Times or even Chuck Norris isn't enough to thrust you onto a particular presidential candidate's bandwagon, the Scientists & Engineers
for America, a nonpartisan organization that advocates evidence - based debate and decision - making in Washington, offers another
metric: their science platforms.Examining subjects like energy policy, healthcare, views on evolution, stem cells and the like, the Science,
Health and Related Policies (SHARP) Network unfurls each candidate's positions (and past) in a wiki format.
«But there's been very little written about how it works or what it means
for the
metrics that the public
health community uses.
To encourage heart disease prevention
for all Americans, the American Heart Association developed
metrics for «ideal cardiovascular
health,» to guide the public on healthy behaviors to adopt, and
health markers to target.
For those Logue used a
metric called DALY, or disability - adjusted life year, to quantify the
health impact.
In the first study, investigators from Inova
Health System in Virginia sought to determine the validity of two sources of information
for quality
metrics — ACS NSQIP clinical data and administrative claims data used
for billing purposes.
Fifth is the issue of fragmented and uncoordinated
health information systems —
health metrics data in India are gathered by multiple agencies and surveillance systems but are often incomplete and inadequate;
for example, private sector data are rarely captured.
These
health metrics are examined
for two globally applicable objective site categories: urban and non-urban, that are determined based on the use of gridded metadata associated with urban characteristics: population and night - time lights.
How can the atmospheric sciences community facilitate access to ozone
metrics necessary
for quantifying the impact of tropospheric ozone on human
health, crop and ecosystem productivity and climate?
As noted above, the first three
metrics are associated with regulatory standards in different world regions
for the protection of human
health to acute or short - term exposure to ozone.
On the contrary, SOMO35 trends were very different
for both periods with a median trend of a 1.6 % relative increase over 1990 — 2001, whereas a sharp 30 % decrease was observed
for the 2002 — 2012 period; highlighting the effectiveness of European emissions controls
for this
health metric (Colette et al., 2016).
I like that Viome shows overall scores
for gut
health, metabolic
health and other
metrics so you can see progress:
I'm only determined to see optimal body
metrics for health and longevity as science can discover it.
Apolipoprotein B (ApoB) levels may be the most comprehensive
metric for determining one's susceptibility to all manner of heart
health complications.
It is a indicator used by doctors to advice their patients of potential
health problems, especially if there is a noticeable progressive increase in their BMI, and is currently the official
metric for classifying individuals according to different obesity levels.
vigor are indeed useful
metrics for mating because they signal
health.
Like most measurement tools of the quality of a man's game, the flag
metric doesn't account
for a girl's hotornotness, but it is still superior We promote the good news of a better life beyond America in the areas of dating, social relationships, self - esteem, physical
health and food, lower cost of
The Arizona Education Progress Meter, which represents key
metrics that support a shared vision
for world - class education in our state, includes eighth grade math as one of eight indicators by which to measure the
health of education in Arizona.
This information can be used to start a dialogue between public
health and transportation professionals, identify areas
for improvement and possible solutions, and prioritize transportation investments that will ultimately help improve
health metrics related to transportation.
You can also review the
health breakdown
for your investment portfolio, which covers your diversification rate, tax efficiency and performance
metrics.
Technology has been developed
for the human
health sector to assess a wide variety of
health related
metrics that are useful in obtaining the needed information to improve the life and
health of our furry loved ones.
Topics in this course may include the following: veterinary forensic medicine, shelter
metrics for population
health, guidelines
for effective foster care and transport programs, physical structure and
health in shelters, and management of medical problems in shelter environment.
In 2016, SFI initiated the Conservation Impact Project, which will develop
metrics for climate change mitigation, water quality, and biodiversity, to encourage forest
health and sound management.
And although dollars are a poor
metric for evaluating the benefits of improved
health, they still offer perspective: In 2002 terms, the annual costs of nitrogen - related air pollution in the United States were conservatively estimated at $ 17 billion, with most of the cost attributed to a shortening of human lives.
Comparing exposure
metrics for classifying «dangerous heat» in heat wave and
health warning systems
Zhang, K., R. B. Rood, G. Michailidis, E. M. Oswald, J. D. Schwartz, A. Zanobetti, K. L. Ebi, and M. S. O'Neill, 2012: Comparing exposure
metrics for classifying «dangerous heat» in heat wave and
health warning systems.
These three pillars are the measurable success
metrics for green schools, and they make a real impact on both global sustainability and individual student and teacher
health.
Land cover information is critical
for local, state, and federal managers and officials to assist them with issues such as assessing ecosystem status and
health, modeling nutrient and pesticide runoff, understanding spatial patterns of biodiversity, land use planning, deriving landscape pattern
metrics, and developing land management policies.
Falling back on the surface temperatures as the
metric for the most societal relevant climate
metric, even if its period of record is longer, is not a reason to focus on it, if it does not serve the purpose of telling us if humans are significantly altering these circulation patterns, and thus the weather and ocean conditions that matter the most in terms of the impacts on water resources, food, energy, human
health and ecosystem function.
Frequency of extreme heat event as a surrogate exposure
metric for examining the human
health effects of climate change
Expanded unique
health assessment protocol, which assesses items as Healthy, Monitor or At Risk, allows users to select a full range of specific
metrics for assessment and assign an importance level to each
metric.
All clients ask
for evidence
for D&I
metrics so it's a matter of time
for mental
health and wellbeing.»
Applying
for senior term life insurance requires you to answer a series of
health related questions, and they cover a wide range of topics including cholesterol, blood pressure, height, weight and other
metrics.
Specifically, he's asked
for help defining a
metric of «conversational
health» on Twitter.