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Field guides, regulatory updates, and product breakdowns from the team behind American Screening Corporation's drug testing supplies.
How to Start a Drug Testing Business: Reseller Guide
A practical guide to starting a drug testing business, from choosing a model (reseller, distributor, or collection site) to compliance basics, sourcing and a launch checklist. Written for buyers serving clinics, employers,...
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Whats on a 13-Panel Drug Test
The term “panel” generally refers to the specific drug or family of drugs for which the test is screening. The main difference between panels...
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What a 5-Panel Drug Test Tests For
For employers, the value and importance of drug screening employees have been evident for several decades. Productivity by means of drug testing is a...
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Reasonable Suspicion Drug Testing: A Supervisor's Guide
If your business has a strong commitment to a drug-free environment outlined within a written policy or drug-free workplace program, then you know the...
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What Blood Spot Tests Are Used for
Dried blood spot testing, aka DBS, is a simple and inexpensive collection technology. This method features many advantages over more conventional sampling techniques, as...
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The Different Drug Abbreviations in Drug Testing
From a business standpoint, drug tests are necessary for providing information about an individual’s substance use or abuse. While drug screenings are common for...
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How To Implement Drug Testing in the Workplace
Workers under the influence are a direct danger to themselves and others. Hence, employers across the nation desire the best protection for their company...
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Everything You Need To Know About Federal Drug Testing Laws
One of the most prominent issues that employers face across a multitude of industries is knowing how to deal with drug testing, and understanding...
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The Different Drug Test Detection Periods
Drug detection times are indications of the length of time after an individual last consumed a specific drug. During this period, a drug test...
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Instant Drug Test Cups vs Lab-Based Testing: Which to Buy
Drug testing, as a whole, helps protect public safety. Although testing for drugs can’t thoroughly evaluate an individual’s ability to performs tasks safely, a...
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Medications That Can Cause a False Positive on Drug Tests
An individual may need to take a drug test for a wide variety of reasons. Most likely, you’ve encountered a drug test before as...
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Chain of Custody and Drug Testing
Pre-employment drug screening has become a routine operation in the hiring process. Companies requiring drug testing before deciding to onboard new employees are looking...
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What PPE You Should Never Reuse
While many industries utilized personal protective gear (PPE) before the Covid-19 pandemic, it has sharply risen in popularity and necessity in recent months. PPE...
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