Tag: drug test

Illicit drugs

Drug positivity rates in D.C. arrestees decline

June 8, 2015

Data from the Pretrial Services Agency report reveals that the drug positivity rate in D.C. arrestees declined from 49 percent to 27 percent since 2006.

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Illicit drug test positivity rate increases

June 3, 2015

The percentage of American workers testing positive for illicit drugs has increased for the second consecutive year according to Quest Diagnostics.

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Drug testing trends at DATIA

June 1, 2015

Dr. Barry Sample, Director of Science and Technology, will present Drug Testing Trends at the Drug & Alcohol Testing Industry Association conference.

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Connect with Quest at DATIA 2015

May 27, 2015

As a sponsor of this year’s DATIA Conference, we couldn’t be more excited about this gathering of experts from across the drug testing industry.

Oral Fluid testing

Proposed guidelines impacting workplace drug testing programs

May 20, 2015

The Department of Health and Human Services published two notices that could lead to important changes in federal drug testing requirements.

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Workplace drug testing in the era of legal marijuana

May 19, 2015

Thought leaders discussed workplace drug testing in the era of increasing marijuana legalization and published this whitepaper. Read more.

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Science and cyborgs with Dr. Barry Sample

April 24, 2015

Dr. Barry Sample answers questions from New York City elementary students about the impacts of drug use.

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Series: Assessing drug use trends in the United States – Amphetamines

April 17, 2015

Join us over the next several weeks as we use several renowned sources to compare and contrast the latest trends in drug use.

eCCF

Regulated electronic Custody and Control Form (eCCF) use approved

April 15, 2015

On April 13, the DOT published a Notice of a Final Rule which allows employers, collectors, labs and MROs to use eCCFs for regulated drug testing programs.

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Series: Assessing drug use trends in the United States – Heroin

April 9, 2015

Join us over the next several weeks as we use several renowned sources to compare and contrast the latest trends in drug use.