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         H1N1 crowds out other flu viruses
         
         
   More than 99 percent of specimens tested for influenza were positive for H1N1 over the past 11 months, according to reports by Quest Diagnostics.
      
         
         Random testing and your bottom line
         
         
   As companies feel the pinch caused by a sputtering economy, some may be tempted to discontinue or reduce drug testing in an effort to save money.
      
         
         HHS guidelines date changed to 10/1/10
         
         
   Earlier this month we published this article indicating that there may be a delay in the effective date of the HHS guideline change.
      
         
         Product feature – Hair testing
         
         
   Quest Diagnostics is committed to providing your company with a complete array of drug testing options.
      
         
         2010 Fortune 500 rankings
         
         
   The recent release of the Fortune 500 list included a trio of Quest Diagnostics mentions:
      
         
         Drug test cheating device maker sentenced
         
         
   The California man who ran the company that sold the Whizzinator, was sentenced to six months in federal prison.
      
         
         50 most powerful physician executives
         
         
   Quest Diagnostics Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jon Cohen was named to the 2010 Modern Healthcare Top 50 Physician Executives.
      
         
         International drug test collections
         
         
   Quest Diagnostics is committed to providing your company with the widest variety of specimen collection options throughout the world.
      
         
         Upcoming HHS panel changes
         
         
   Many companies remain highly interested in the upcoming Department of Health & Human Services’ (HHS) new Mandatory Guidelines and DOT rules.
      
         
         Expanded opiate testing
         
         
   Some opiates, such as Oxycodone and Hydrocodone, have seen a rise in abuse over the past several years.
      
                 
                 
                 