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Lack of Proficiency Testing
- Theranos avoided formal proficiency testing, a standard practice to ensure accuracy in labs.
- Rosendorf expressed concern over this and the pressure he felt to vouch for unreliable tests.
Wallgreens Launch Concerns
- Rosendorf asked Elizabeth Holmes to delay the Walgreens launch due to medical and logistical concerns.
- Holmes, appearing nervous and upset, proceeded with the launch despite Rosendorf's warnings.
Workaround and Misleading Advertisements
- Despite Rosendorf's concerns, Holmes pushed for the launch, using third-party devices for problematic tests.
- This contradicted Theranos's public image of innovative blood testing.