Last updated on October 9th, 2020 at 02:06 pmSince the 1980s, urine testing has dominated the drug testing market in the United States. Over the past few years, alternative specimen types and expanded testing panels of drug testing have become more commonplace and many employers in the United are combining the use of urine, hair, […]
Last updated on August 21st, 2020 at 09:57 amDOT regulated employers must do DOT drug testing using the standard approved DOT 5 Panel Drug Test with testing performed at a SAMHSA certified laboratory. Article written by Joe Reilly, President of National Drug Screening, Inc As a DOT regulated employer you must do drug testing of […]
Last updated on July 26th, 2020 at 07:16 pmA question we often get is about turnaround times for drug testing results meaning how long it will take for a person to get their results. Many times people want to receive results right away. in some areas of the country and in certain circumstances this is […]
Last updated on October 2nd, 2020 at 04:36 pmThis article will discuss the shy bladder drug test when the 3 hours expires, and the donor has not provided a specimen. We will cover for both DOT testing and NON-DOT testing. For both DOT and NON-DOT testing the initial process is the same and starts at […]
Last updated on October 2nd, 2020 at 04:46 pmOn the surface, it would seem like something, such as a drug test would be simple to interpret. The result is either positive or negative, meaning that the presence of drugs was detected, or not. However, unlike computers, the world is not necessarily a simple, binary place, […]
Last updated on October 2nd, 2020 at 04:54 pmIf you have a business in logistics or professional transportation, you probably have to make sure you comply with DOT drug testing regulations, and occasionally have to test workers for drug use by collecting a urine specimen for analysis. If you’re not sending workers to a professional […]
Last updated on October 2nd, 2020 at 05:07 pmDrug screenings are becoming more and more commonplace throughout the country, with employers using them to screen potential employees, identify potential causes of accidents, and more. But while there are plenty of things to consider about these types of drug tests, one thing that you need to […]
Last updated on October 2nd, 2020 at 05:07 pmDrug testing has come a long way over the last few decades. Today, there are many different reasons that drug tests are used and also many different types of drug tests that can be used. And while everything from swab tests to hair tests are available today, […]
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Last updated on October 2nd, 2020 at 05:07 pmWhat is EtG? Ethyl glucuronide, commonly known as EtG, is a metabolite of alcohol. It can be detected in urine and hair samples, indicating that alcohol was consumed. Unlike a breathalyzer test, which detects and measures intoxication, the effects of alcohol on the body, an EtG test, […]
Last updated on October 2nd, 2020 at 05:07 pm By Andrew Current, The Current Consulting Group, LLC This information is provided for educational purposes only. Reader retains full responsibility for the use of the information contained herein. The Current Consulting Group was recently invited to a symposium at the United Nations in New York City on the state […]
