by Philip Lopez | Aug 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
As MRO’s, we frequently get asked about interpretation of Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines. The recent ruling regarding the new DOT Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse has created a lot more questions than answers. After reviewing...
by Philip Lopez | Feb 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
The functions of a Medical Review Officer or MRO are imperative to both companies performing drug testing and the donors participating in the drug screen process. The primary function of the MRO is to ensure all laws governed by the D.O.T have been followed throughout...
by Philip Lopez | Jan 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Where Does the Liability Lie? The new Safety Sensitive 5 day hold ruling has brought about more than a few concerns amongst Third Party Administrators, Medical Review Officers, and Companies. The new ruling that took effect January 1, 2018 states that any D.O.T. Drug...