Tag: Quest Diagnostics

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Prescription drug misuse

August 29, 2012

Dr. Jon R Cohen M.D., CMO and VP of Quest Diagnostics, discusses prescription drug misuse in an article in Medical Laboratory Observer.

Drug Testing

Stop drug test cheaters

August 22, 2012

Bill Current presented a webinar “Drug Test Cheaters: How They Do It and How to Stop Them” to discuss the best way to deter drug test cheaters.

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Opiates now primary drugs of abuse

August 14, 2012

Admissions for the primary abuse of opiates such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, and codeine, have increased steadily since 1997.

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.

Drug Testing

Drug test cheaters: How they do it and how to stop them

August 5, 2012

Bill Current presents a webinar, Drug Test Cheaters: How They Do It and How to Stop Them.

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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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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.