3 Mar 2025
🔬HHS Certifies Laboratories for Federal Workplace Drug Testing
Current List of HHS-Certified Laboratories and Instrumented Initial Testing Facilities Which Meet Minimum Standards To Engage in Urine and Oral Fluid Drug Testing for Federal Agencies
Summary
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) notifies Federal agencies of the laboratories and Instrumented Initial Testing Facilities (IITFs) currently certified to meet the standards of the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (Mandatory Guidelines) using Urine and the laboratories currently certified to meet the standards of the Mandatory Guidelines using Oral Fluid.
Agencies
- Health and Human Services Department
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The notice outlines compliance requirements for businesses engaged in federal drug testing, detailing certified laboratories and testing facilities adhering to the Mandatory Guidelines. Non-compliance could lead to legal ramifications or loss of contracts with federal agencies.