2025 Medical Review Officer Online Course with Live Discussion (Includes Digital Syllabus)-Tab 1- Video

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Video Summary

Doug Martin welcomes participants to the MRO Comprehensive Course, which meets US federal and certification requirements for Medical Review Officers (MROs). The course spans two days, covering drug testing basics, substance use epidemiology, treatment, and rehab in the workplace. Faculty includes experts Dr. Tony Constantino (toxicology and labs), Dr. Donna Smith (regulatory compliance and collections), and Doug himself. Day one focuses on urine specimen collection, laboratory procedures, and toxicology, while day two covers DOT drug and alcohol testing rules, effective MRO practices, alternative testing methods like oral fluid and hair, and business/legal aspects of the profession. The course provides resources, including a comprehensive manual and self-assessment quizzes, designed to prepare attendees for the MRO certification exam administered by the Medical Review Officer Certification Council (MROCC). Emphasis is placed on understanding federal and varying state laws, with no commercial conflicts of interest among instructors. The program encourages active learning and offers support contacts for questions.

Keywords

Medical Review Officer

MRO roles

Doug Martin

training requirements

federal agencies

Department of Health and Human Services

Department of Transportation

MROCC certification

toxicology

federal drug testing

substance use disorders

specimen collection

stakeholder communication

non-negative results

drug testing laws

MRO Certification

Drug Testing

Urine Specimen Collection

DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing

Toxicology and Labs