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Hair testing

Trucking and hair testing

August 13, 2012

More trucking companies are electing to perform a hair drug test in addition to the urine test.

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Drop in Colombian cocaine production

August 10, 2012

The Office of National Drug Control Policy released the results of the annual U.S. Government estimate measuring cocaine production in Colombia.

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Company once again receives 4-Star Evergreen Fleet certification

July 26, 2012

For the third consecutive year, Quest Diagnostics’ ground logistics fleet was awarded the prestigious 4-Star Evergreen Fleet Certification.

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New names, same drugs

July 16, 2012

Prescription drug abuse is one of the nation's fastest growing drug problems. USA Today features an article about opana (trade for oxymorphone).

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HealthyQuest program recognized for eighth straight year

July 12, 2012

The National Business Group on Health (NBGH) has honored Quest Diagnostics with its 2012 Best Employer for Healthy Lifestyles Award.

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Law battles synthetic drugs

July 11, 2012

President Obama signed the Synthetic Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2012 into law, banning synthetic marijuana, synthetic stimulants and hallucinogens.

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The status of drugs in the American workplace

July 10, 2012

The Status of Drugs in the American Workplace by Dr. Barry Sample, published in the July 2012 issue (Vol. 10, No. 6) of Case In Point.

Oral Fluid testing

Test with confidence using Oral-Eze®

June 22, 2012

Our webinar, Test with confidence using Oral-Eze, discussed the benefits of oral fluid testing, collections, drug cutoffs and regulatory information.

Collections

Auditing improves the collection process

June 5, 2012

As part of our quality assurance program for collection sites, we conduct different types of audits at several key collection points.

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Marijuana users may be more likely to use other drugs

May 31, 2012

One in ten high school students reported using marijuana 20 times or more in the past month, according to the 2011 Partnership Attitude Tracking Study.