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What are the advantages of using PDS rather then a local medical lab, or contacting a large national or regional drug testing firm?

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What are the advantages of using PDS rather then a local medical lab, or contacting a large national or regional drug testing firm?

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The large national laboratories are set-up to work with large employers who conduct large numbers of pre-employment screening. Unless an employer does volume testing and has a person in-house who administers the program, it can be difficult to work with the national companies. There are some regional companies. However, they will normally require that an employer identify specific locations ahead of time, so that those specific collection sites can be stocked with their own collection supplies. That does not help an employer who needs flexibility in where the tests are conducted, or may need to add a new location without notice. Finally, the disadvantage of using local collections sites is the logistics of setting up relationships with a number of local providers, as well as a potential lack of uniformity in the drug testing program. (Back to Top) 7. Why does PDS not provide DOT testing or other type of drug related services. PDS does NOT offer other more expensive services that drive

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