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Parent raises privacy and policy concerns about student drug testing, says MediMerge is intermediary

Piscataway Township School District Board of Education · May 1, 2026
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Summary

A parent questioned the district’s student drug‑testing arrangements and privacy disclosures, saying students are routed to a specific clinic, MediMerge serves as a middleman and Quest Diagnostics performs the tests; she urged clearer policies and disclosures to parents.

During the public comment period Courtney Gaynor raised concerns about the district’s student drug‑testing practices and the handling of students’ test information.

Gaynor said parents are directed to a specific clinic for testing and that MediMerge functions as an intermediary while Quest Diagnostics conducts the laboratory testing. She asked whether there are budgetary caps or alternative clinics parents can use, suggested…

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