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Drug testing brings possibility

April 17, 2018

One drug test can open up a world of opportunities and potentially change someone’s life. Watch our video series and meet Sandra, Matt, and Kate.

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NLCP guidance on invalid specimens

March 26, 2018

HHS-certified labs reported a significant increase in the number of urine drug test specimens that were reported as invalid in the second half of 2017.

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Ask the Experts: DOT 5-panel drug test regimen

March 21, 2018

If you do the math, the DOT 5-panel drug test regimen requires confirmation testing for a total of 14 drugs. Is there a new name for the drug test?

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7 takeaways from our drug testing laws webinar

March 9, 2018

Industry expert Faye Caldwell discussed trends, recent drug testing laws, state marijuana legislation, and considerations for drug testing policies.

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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.

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Recreational marijuana in Maine

February 20, 2018

On February 1, 2018, specific protections for employees or applicants, who use marijuana went into effect in Maine.

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Webinar: Understanding drug testing laws

February 13, 2018

Employers turn to drug-free programs to help keep employees safe and productive; however they still have questions about running an effective program.

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DOT random rates unchanged

February 6, 2018

The US Department of Transportation announced that the minimum annual drug testing rate for 2018 will remain at 25% and the alcohol rate will remain at 10%.

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Opioid crisis: 174 lives lost daily

January 29, 2018

More than 63,600 people died from a drug overdose in 2016, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, part of the CDC.

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Ask the Experts: What is POCT?

December 8, 2017

POCT is an instant drug or alcohol test that typically yields a result within minutes. Consider all the criteria before choosing a test method.