Grow Your DOT Physical Exam Practice, Part 2
In the previous post (Grow Your DOT Physical Exam Practice) I discussed the top two ways for medical providers to grow their DOT practice. This post is a continuation of that discussion with additional key insights and suggestions.
3. Add Drug & Alcohol Testing to Your Practice
Combining drug and alcohol testing with DOT physicals creates a synergistic relationship. Drivers are already coming to your office for their physical exam, why not provide them a one-stop shop?
4. Offer a Consortium Service for Randomized Drug & Alcohol Testing
Many truckers with a Commercial Driver’s License who operate a CMV in intrastate or interstate commerce are required to participate in a DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program. These drivers must register with a consortium and participate in the Consortium’s random testing pool.
Contract with a Consortium/Third-Party Administrator (C/TPAs) and invite drivers and motor carriers to use you for their randomized drug and alcohol testing program. A C/TPA is an entity that manages all, or part, of an employer’s DOT drug and alcohol testing program.
TeamCME was created to help medical examiners take full advantage of these opportunities. Here are some of the ways we accomplish this:
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To review the previously mentioned insights and suggestions, return to Part 1.