DATIA LEADERSHIP Sherri Vogler, Chairman Houston Medical Testing Services
Jo McGuire, Chair-Elect Five Minutes of Courage
Scott Taillie, Treasurer Alere Toxicology
Lisa Ruehle, Secretary Workplace Drug Testing Consultant
Phil Dubois, Past Chairman DrugScan, Inc.
Aaron Atkinson Quest Diagnostics
Jim Bentley GeneAlign, LLC
Shannon Bentley Bentley Consulting
Lynn Carr DSI Medical Services
Sammie Dabbs AWSI
Neil Fortner Avee Laboratories
James Greer Accredited Drug Testing, Inc.
Kirk Hardy The Drug Detection Agency—International
Jan Kornmann KorManagement Services, LLC
Shawn O'Neil FirstSource Solutions
Andrew Powell Nursing Corps, Inc.
Joe Reilly Joe Reilly & Associates, Inc.
Renee Schofield TSS, Inc.
Jacquie Sheehey Smart Start, Inc.
Elaine Taule NMS Management Services, Inc.
Dan Wittman Clinical Reference Laboratory
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departments
4 Letter from the Chairman
6 Letter from the Executive Director
14 New Member Profile 16 Best Practices 32 Business Sense
34 Trends in Drug Use 38 Getting to Know
44 Focus on Alcohol Testing
46 Marijuana Law Updates
50 Name that Drug
index of advertisers 5
Alere Toxicology—DATIA 800.340.4029 /
www.aleretoxicology.com
37 IFC 43 23 13 11
BB&T Insurance Services, Inc. 800.356.9804 /
Insurance.BBT.com
Clinical Reference Laboratory 800.445.6917 /
www.crlcorp.com
FormFox, Inc.
877.FRM-FOX-1 /
formfox.com
GO2 Lab Media 877.822.4333 /
www.go2labmedia.com
Immunalysis Corporation 909.482.0840 /
www.immunalysis.com
Intoximeters, Inc 314.429.4000 /
workplacealcoholtesting.com
52 State Drug Testing Law 101
54 International Drug Testing
56 Marketing Buzz 58 New Member Listing
features
18 Organization and Preparedness for Audit By Karen Lehman, RN, Drug & Alcohol Coordinator for Bombardier Aerospace/ Business Jets
24 DNA Testing: A Narrative
from the Field By Gary Patrone, ArcPoint Labs of Tempe
28 DATIA 2017 Conference Recap
40 What Rules Apply? HHS New Guidelines Effective October 1 By Dean Klassy, Sandia National Laboratories
cover
8 A Detailed Overview of the FMCSA Clearinghouse for Providers and Employers By Lucas Kibby, CleanFleet
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OraSure Technologies, Inc. 800.869.3538 /
www.chooseintercept.com
PAS Systems, International
800.660.SNIF /
www.pasintl.com
45, BC Quest Diagnostics 800.877.7484 /
EmployerSolutions.com
15 59 7 55 Randox
+44 (0) 28 9442 2413 /
www.randoxtoxicology.com SCITECK
828.650.0409 /
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Thermo Fisher Scientific 800.766.7000 /
www.thermofisher.com
United States Drug Testing Laboratories, Inc 800.237.2367 /
www.usdtl.com
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