AOHC Encore 2024-113 MRO Controversies

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Video Summary

The MRO session covered various topics related to federal workplace drug testing, including the role of the Medical Review Officer (MRO), state laws, transportation regulations, drug testing resources, and the Medical Examiner Handbook. Key points discussed included the mandatory guidance for federal workplace drug testing by DHHS, the current transportation regulations such as oral fluid testing, updates on DTAB meetings, educational resources provided by NPLC and ODAPC, and changes in MRO verification processes for morphine. The MRO Jeopardy game added a fun element to the session with questions on different topics related to drug testing and regulations. Overall, the session provided valuable insights and updates for MRO professionals in ensuring compliance and integrity in drug testing programs.

Keywords

federal workplace drug testing

Medical Review Officer

state laws

transportation regulations

drug testing resources

Medical Examiner Handbook

DHHS guidance

DTAB meetings

NPLC educational resources

ODAPC educational resources