Tag: oral fluid drug test

Oral Fluid testing

Employers are asking about oral fluid drug testing options, but why now?

April 11, 2024

Even though oral fluid drug testing has been around for more than 2 decades, many employers are taking it seriously for the first time.

Drug Testing

Oral Fluid Drug Testing and Emerging Technologies

April 12, 2023

Oral fluid testing remains an important part of a drug-free workplace program with many benefits from the form of collection to industry-wide appeal.

News

Challenging the poppy seed defense

April 13, 2021

A Quest Diagnostics study helps to answer the question: Can eating poppy seeds produce a positive drug test for a job applicant or employee?

Oral Fluid testing

Ask the experts: Is an oral fluid drug test safe?

June 9, 2020

During the novel coronavirus health crisis, many employers ask is if an oral fluid drug test is safe in the current circumstances. Under rigorous safety procedures, drug testing continues across the country.

Drugs & Alcohol

International drugs: Opioids and the worldwide epidemic

December 19, 2019

The opioid epidemic is not a uniquely American problem. In our new series, International Drugs, we take a closer look at opioid use around the world.

Oral Fluid testing

Ask the experts: Is oral fluid drug testing legal?

August 15, 2019

Is it legal? Our experts discuss using oral fluid for regulated and non-regulated workplace drug testing programs.

Oral Fluid testing

Understanding oral fluid testing terminology

May 23, 2019

Oral fluid drug testing systems represent cutoffs as neat rather than diluted. Our expert explains the difference.

Drug Testing

Guide for drug testing laws

March 1, 2018

Download our Guide for Drug Testing Laws as a reference to illustrate how drug testing laws can differ from state to state.

Urine testing

Clarifying the changes in federal workplace drug testing & documentation

November 10, 2017

Changes to the federal drug testing panel and paperwork are forthcoming, but for now you should continue testing as usual.

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Revisions to Federal workplace drug testing

February 10, 2017

HHS revised its mandatory guidelines to expand federal urine drug testing to include hydrocodone, hydromorphone, oxycodone, and oxymorphone.