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Board discusses random drug-testing policy, hospital testing options and costs

Greene County Ambulance Service Board · November 19, 2025
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Greene County board members discussed establishing a random and preemployment drug-testing policy including fentanyl screening, methods and budget implications and tasked staff to check hospital testing capabilities before the next meeting.

Board members discussed a formal random drug-testing policy for ambulance personnel and directed staff to investigate testing options, costs and hospital capabilities.

Speaker 4 noted the hospital is the service’s sponsoring institution and said the occupational-health agreement might allow testing through the hospital, but that costs and the scope of testing (urine screening with reflex to blood…

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