Drug Testing

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published a new study1 that confirms an increase in drug overdose deaths in 2017 compared with the previous year. The study reveals that [...]

Cordant Announces Expanded Mental Health Monitoring Capabilities to Increase Medication Adherence for Chronic Conditions Cordant Health Solutions™, a leading provider of innovative tools for [...]

The use of cannabis as an alternative to opioid therapy is gaining serious consideration. Cannabis, also known as marijuana, is still a federal Schedule I drug, meaning it is an illegal drug [...]

DENVER, Nov. 15, 2018 – Cordant Health Solutions™ a provider of innovative tools for monitoring and managing behavioral health and chronic pain patients through its unique pharmacy and drug [...]

The results of a study conducted by the California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) of preliminary results of Utilization Review (UR) and Independent Medical Review (IMR) outcomes have been [...]

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that a person on probation with a condition to remain drug-free may be put in jail after one positive drug test. This case has been watched [...]

In its budget proposal for 2019, the Trump administration has requested approximately $17 billion dollars to address the opioid epidemic. In general, the proposal allocates funding for new [...]

Citing safety concerns about opioid exposure in children, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has mandated new labeling requirements for prescription cough and cold medicines that contain [...]

Why do some people require high dosages of opioids to manage their pain, while others only need low dosages, or even cope without? The answer depends on the person’s metabolism and the cause of [...]

Owners of small businesses are dealing more and more with the drug epidemic at the workplace these days as the use of drugs and alcohol has increased in the last several years. Many want to [...]