The Drug Testing Medical Review Process [5311]
Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center
Room: B130

Speakers:
   Michael Kelley, Senior Medical Drug Testing Services, OhioHealth Employer Services

Track: All Industries and Workplaces
Secondary Track: Occupational Medicine and Rehabilitation
Session Type: Educational Session
Skill Level: Intermediate

Description:
This session reviews the role of the medical review officer in the drug-testing process and why it is important. The presenter covers the standard drug-testing panels and the advantages and disadvantages of urine, hair and oral fluid testing. He also briefly touches on the issue of impairment and the role of drug testing in that determination.

Learning Objectives:
Discuss the importance of the medical review officer in the drug-testing process
Identify the standard drugs and what is not included in routine drug testing
Describe the advantages and disadvantages of oral fluid, hair and urine tests
Summarize the limitation of the role of drug testing in impairment determination

CEU Hours:  
  IACET: 0.1
  RN: 1
  BWC Discount Programs: 1

File & Handouts:
Medical Review Process


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