Tag: DTI

By the Numbers

Data shows escalating drug use in the U.S. workforce

January 24, 2017

Typically, there is at least 30 percent more self-reported drug use by people who work for an employer without a drug testing program.

International testing

Navigating global drug testing webinar highlights

December 14, 2016

Quest Diagnostics experts clear the path towards creating a successful, drug-free workplace program abroad.

News

2016 National Drug-Free Work Week

October 10, 2016

This year’s annual observance of the National Drug-Free Work Week is October 10 through 15.

Reasons for Testing

Reasons for testing: Follow-up drug testing

March 8, 2016

Follow-up drug testing is for employees who have previously tested positive for illicit substances or violated a company’s drug and alcohol policy.

News

White House addresses opioid abuse epidemic

February 29, 2016

President Obama announced his proposal to invest $1 billion in new mandatory funding to expand access to treatment for prescription drug abuse.

Reasons for Testing

Reasons for testing: Return-to-duty drug testing

February 1, 2016

Return-to-duty drug testing is for employees who have previously tested positive for illicit substances or violated a company’s drug and alcohol policy.

Reasons for Testing

Reasons for testing: Post-accident drug testing

January 4, 2016

Post-accident – sometimes referred to as “post-incident” – drug testing is performed after an employee has been involved in a workplace accident.

Reasons for Testing

Reasons for testing: Random drug testing

November 6, 2015

The second part of our series detailing the different types of drug testing and their pros and cons covers random drug testing.

Reasons for Testing

Reasons for testing: Pre-employment drug testing

October 6, 2015

The first part of our series detailing the different types of drug testing and their pros and cons covers pre-employment drug testing.

News

Drug testing trends video

August 14, 2015

A new video highlights key findings from the “Drug Testing Trends” session presented by Dr. Barry Sample at the annual DATIA conference. Watch now.