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We are the hair testing Pioneer & Leader

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WE ARE THE HAIR TESTING PIONEER & LEADER Psychemedics Corporation is the world’s leading drug testing company using hair. Psychemedics’ patented hair analysis technology is trusted by Fortune 500 companies, police forces, courts, schools and parents all over the world. > ABOUT PSYCHEMEDICS Psychemedics was established in 1987 to provide testing for drugs of abuse ... Read more

Driving Toward the Drug-Free Cab

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Driving Toward the Drug-Free Cab For 50 years KLLM has been transporting perishable commodities throughout the country. Initially a truck brokerage, the company began its own fleet of equipment in 1967. Today the company is among the top three refrigerated carriers and offers OTR, Regional and Dedicated services to a major portion of 48 states ... Read more

PMD vs Urine

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WOULD YOU RISK NOT MEDIATING AN AVOIDABLE WORKPLACE THREAT? Why did you start drug testing in the first place? We bet it is because you know that a habitual drug user brings risks to work every day. Psychemedics is trusted by the most recognized names in business to keep those risks outside their workplaces. > ... Read more

Psychemedics + Urine Testing?

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Psychemedics + Urine Testing? More trucking firms are adding Psychemedics to drug testing protocols. Here is why. In 2005, J.B. Hunt extended their DOT-mandated urine testing program to include a Psychemedics hair test. Their logic was simple. Hunt felt a urine test was too easy to cheat and they needed to tighten their process to ... Read more

Why Does Cost-Per-Positive Matter?

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Why Does Cost-Per-Positive Matter? Because it is an Objective-Based Measurement of the drug testing investment. > Know your objectives to calculate your costs. Especially through the past two years the need to protect a business from substance abuse has been amplified. In the midst of a pandemic, an epidemic has raged---and largely remained a second-page ... Read more

PMD vs Urine

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WOULD YOU RISK NOT MEDIATING AN AVOIDABLE WORKPLACE THREAT? Why did you start drug testing in the first place? We bet it is because you know that a habitual drug user brings risks to work every day. Psychemedics is trusted by the most recognized names in business to keep those risks outside their workplaces. > ... Read more

Sarah Ashby Rejoins Psychemedics Corporation as Vice President, General Counsel

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ACTON, Mass., Dec. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Psychemedics Corporation (NASDAQ: PMD) announced that Sarah Ashby has rejoined the company as Vice President, General Counsel. In this important role, Sarah will be responsible for directing and managing all of the company’s legal activities. She will report directly to the company’s CEO. Sarah rejoins Psychemedics from ... Read more

Andrew Limbek Joins Psychemedics Corporation as Vice President, Controller

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ACTON, Mass., Jan. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Psychemedics Corporation (NASDAQ: PMD) announced that Andrew Limbek had joined the Company as Vice President, Controller. In this important role, Andrew will be responsible for directing and managing all of the Company’s financial activities, including external reporting and internal analysis. He will report directly to the Company’s ... Read more

Robyn C. Davis Joins Psychemedics Board of Directors

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ACTON, Mass., March 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Psychemedics Corporation (NASDAQ: PMD) announced that Robyn C. Davis was unanimously elected to serve on the Board of Directors of Psychemedics Corporation effective immediately. Ms. Davis will be filling the vacancy created by the untimely passing this past December of Clint Allen, a long-time and dedicated Psychemedics ... Read more