Tag: Employer Solutions
Oxycodones positivity declines for the second consecutive year
The latest data from the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index reports that the positivity rate for prescription opiates declined 8.3% in 2013.
Dangers of synthetic cannabinoids
Synthetic cannabinoids change frequently and Quest works to stay current with drug-use patterns by adding compounds to our drug test panels.
Busting the top 10 marijuana myths
The Drug & Alcohol Testing Industry Association developed a brochure that highlights the common myths surrounding marijuana use.
Methamphetamine positivity increases across all testing types
The latest data from the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index™ reports that the positivity rate for amphetamines use has increased.
Workplace opioid use is costing employers
A Wall Street Journal article highlights the impact of employees' heroin and opioids use in the workplace, citing recent Drug Testing Index data.
October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month
In 2011, President Obama issued the Presidential Proclamation designating October as National Substance Abuse Prevention Month.
Webinar insights: Tracking the trends
Dr. Barry Sample, Director of Science and Technology, reviewed key data and insights from the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index.
2014 National Drug-Free Work Week
This year’s annual observance of the National Drug-Free Work Week is October 13 through 18, 2014.
Online drug testing solutions made simple
We offer online solutions for each step of the drug testing process including orders, collection site matches, status checks, images and results.
2014 Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible way for individuals to dispose of unused prescription drugs.