Mandatory drug testing in the United States. Opportunities and challenges for the medical review officer.
The authors discuss the challenging problems involved in designing a fair and accurate drug testing program. The role of the medical review officer is described in detail, including verification procedures, record keeping, and legal liability.
Gerson
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Boston University School of Medicine, Massachusetts.
Hahn
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D006077:Government Agencies; D006801:Humans; D007753:Laboratories / Q000592:standards; D008486:Physician Executives; D011786:Quality Control; D015813:Substance Abuse Detection / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States