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With our new President – Donald Trump, we hope the economy will grow. This means a boost for the drug testing industry. Our drug testing industry has always prospered when the economy grows. As the economy grows, more trucks will be on the road. This means more drug testing of DOT regulated truck drivers. The […]

Reprinted from DATIA focus Summer 2016 Download the PDF of the Article May, 2016 – By most accounts, the drug and alcohol testing industry is about 30 years old.  In 1986, President Ronald Reagan issued Executive Order 12564 which established a drug free workplace in the Federal Government and presented a model for drug free […]

… Starting your own drug and alcohol testing business >>> reprinted from DATIA focus magazine Getting into the Business – Drug & Alcohol Testing By Joe Reilly, Joe Reilly & Associates, Inc. Are you ready for entrepreneurship?  You are thinking about getting into the Drug & Alcohol Testing Business, its sounds great – but where do […]

TPA Best Practices >>> reprinted from DATIA focus magazine By Joe Reilly, Joe Reilly & Associates, Inc.  … Click Here for a PDF copy of the article.  Running a business is, of course, a full time job. Setting up policies, procedures and best practices can be time consuming and is often put off until tomorrow but, believe me, […]

Best Practices for Urine Collectors— Why CPC, CPCT and Accreditation? >>> reprinted from DATIA focus magazine By Joe Reilly, Joe Reilly & Associates, Inc. … Click Here for a PDF copy of the article. June 2023 Update: DATIA has merged with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA). If you are currently a DATIA member or have […]

Reprinted from DATIA Focus – Eliminate Mistakes Before Your Collection Audit – Summer 2014 By Joe Reilly, Joe Reilly & Associates, Inc. … Click Here for a PDF copy of the article. The FAA and FTA often audit collection sites. Audits are a good thing because if you find out what your collectors are doing […]