Tag: drug screen

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One of Fortune magazine’s most admired companies

February 20, 2015

With high marks for Innovation and global competitiveness, Quest stands out as the only diagnostic information services company to make the list.

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Name that Drug: Lifting the veil on drugs in disguise

February 18, 2015

DATIA focus features a regular, popular column titled, “Name that Drug." The latest edition was written by Dr. Kimberly Samano at Quest Diagnostics.

Hair testing

Detect repetitive drug use with hair testing

February 12, 2015

Hair testing is a method many employers rely on to help identify periodic and habitual drug use by applicants and employees.

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Dissecting the data

February 11, 2015

Dr. Barry Sample, Quest Diagnostics, pours through the numbers in his DATIA Focus article “Assessing Drug Use Trends in the United States.”

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Report examines marijuana’s impact in Colorado and Washington

January 7, 2015

A new report from Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) analyzes marijuana use and its consequences in the states where it is legal.

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National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

December 18, 2014

President Obama proclaimed December 2014 as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month.

Synthetic drugs

CNN reports on synthetic drugs

December 16, 2014

Media reports tragic accounts of taking synthetic drugs. Quest Diagnostics monitors these ever-changing substances to add to our drug test panels.

Hair testing

Hair testing and the Drug Testing Index

December 10, 2014

Compared to other drug test specimen types like urine and oral fluid, hair testing is often preferred for evaluating long-term patterns of drug use.

Oral Fluid testing

New Oral-Eze packaging

December 4, 2014

Quest Diagnostics revealed new packaging for the Oral-Eze oral fluid collection system for workplace drug testing.

Oral Fluid testing

Detection of recent marijuana use continues to increase significantly in oral fluid testing

November 20, 2014

Data from the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index shows that the detection of marijuana in oral fluid has increased for the second consecutive year.