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New to Drug Testing

New to drug testing: Medical professional panels

April 17, 2014

Despite their knowledge and training, medical professionals are just as at risk for substance abuse as the general public.

We're There

Client forum reinforces ‘We’re There’ commitment

April 16, 2014

Bob McCormick, Vice President, Quest Diagnostics Employer Solutions, spoke to clients about the value of sharing ideas and best practices.

Ask the Experts

Ask the experts: Marijuana & drug testing

April 14, 2014

In all 50 states, including those that have removed penalties for recreational use, employers can test their applicants and employees for marijuana.

New to Drug Testing

New to drug testing: Webinars

April 10, 2014

Our webinars are hosted by industry experts in an effort to provide you with information that you can use to optimize your drug testing program.

New to Drug Testing

New to drug testing: Post-accident testing

April 4, 2014

Post-accident drug testing, sometimes referred to as “post-incident” testing, can help determine if drugs or alcohol may have influenced an accident.

Drug Testing

Webinar: Compliance expert shares auditing advice

April 3, 2014

Our webinar features practical tips to prepare for a regulated drug and alcohol testing program audit from compliance expert, Lisa Ruehle.

New to Drug Testing

New to drug testing: Medical review officer

March 28, 2014

An MRO is an independent, licensed physician who is responsible for reviewing laboratory results and evaluating medical explanations for them.

Oral Fluid testing

Lab-based vs. instant oral fluid drug testing

March 21, 2014

While urine testing is the industry standard and is primarily used for pre-employment screenings, oral fluid is the best at detecting recent drug use.

New to Drug Testing

New to drug testing: random testing

March 20, 2014

While keeping drug users from being hired is important, deterring current employees from using drugs is just as vital.

Alcohol

EtG alcohol testing

March 14, 2014

Quest Diagnostics now offers an EtG alcohol testing intended exclusively for criminal justice, child welfare, and other court-related testing.