July 22, 2025

DOT SAPs: What’s the Top Priority When Planning Treatment (and How to Talk to the MRO)

Learn how SAPs choose the right treatment plan, why they contact the MRO, and what you need to know to return to duty safely.

July 22, 2025

What Does “Mode” Mean in the SAP Process?

Learn why identifying your DOT mode is the first and most critical step in the SAP process. Different agencies like FMCSA, FAA, and FTA have unique rules that affect your return-to-duty.

July 17, 2025

Can an Employer Overrule a DOT SAP’s Treatment Recommendation?

Wondering if your employer can change or reject a DOT SAP’s treatment plan? Under DOT regulations, the answer is no. Learn why only the SAP has the final say in your return-to-duty process.

July 16, 2025

What Counts as Education in the DOT SAP Process?

Learn what qualifies as “education” in the DOT SAP process. Understand which activities meet DOT requirements, what doesn't count, and how to fulfill your return-to-duty plan with verified, structured support.

July 15, 2025

When Is a DOT SAP Assessment Required?

Wondering when a DOT SAP assessment is required? Learn the key situations that trigger an SAP referral—and when you don’t need one. Clear, simple, and DOT-compliant guidance.

July 9, 2025

Challenges with Oral Fluid Testing: Dry Mouth and Split Samples

Explore how to handle common challenges in DOT oral fluid testing, including dry mouth and split sample procedures. Learn what employers and employees need to know to stay compliant and ensure accurate results.

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