⚖️HHS Certifies Laboratories for Federal Drug Testing Compliance
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 text outlines compliance and regulatory requirements regarding drug testing for Federal agencies, which directly affects businesses involved in drug testing and related services. It specifies requirements for certification and standards that laboratories and Instrumented Initial Testing Facilities must meet, thus impacting their operational capabilities.