Employee testing raises workplace privacy issues.
With increasing frequency, employers are considering mandatory screening for substance abuse and AIDS. These tests are focusing attention on an area of growing concern for hospitals--employees' right to privacy in the workplace--and prompting trustees to define an institutional philosophy for their hospital.
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