FSSolutions has announced the addition of Dr. Randy Barnett, DO, as the Chief Medical Review Officer (MRO) for their Workforce Division. Dr. Barnett is a Board-Certified MRO and has been performing MRO duties for over 17 years. He joins FSSolutions from DISA/University Services where he was employed for 12 and held the title of Chief MRO.
CHALFONT, PA. (PRWEB) MARCH 12, 2018
FSSolutions has announced the addition of Dr. Randy Barnett, DO, as the Chief Medical Review Officer (MRO) for their Workforce Division. Dr. Barnett is a Board-Certified MRO and has been performing MRO duties for over 17 years. He joins FSSolutions from DISA/University Services where he was employed for 12 and held the title of Chief MRO.
As Chief Medical Review Officer (MRO), Dr. Barnett is responsible for receiving and reviewing laboratory results generated by an employer's drug testing program and evaluating medical explanations for certain drug test results. He acts as an independent and impartial "gatekeeper" and advocate for the accuracy and integrity of the drug testing process. Dr. Barnett will provide quality assurance review of the drug testing process for specimens, to determine if there is a legitimate medical explanation for laboratory confirmed positive, adulterated, substituted and invalid drug test results. Ensuring the timely flow of test results and other information to FSSolutions’ clients and protecting the confidentiality of the drug testing information.
Dr. Barnett is Board Certified in Family Medicine and Sleep Medicine and has been practicing in the Philadelphia and Montgomery County Pennsylvania area for over 20 years. He is also a licensed US Civil Surgeon, authorized by the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to conduct Immigration Physicals. Dr. Barnett conducted a research Assessment of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and the Risk of Health and Sleep Apnea in Railroad Workers; his results are published in the Journal of Health and Productivity.
“Dr. Barnett’s wealth of experience and industry knowledge make him a valuable addition to FSSolutions’ Workforce Compliance team to lead our medical review process. I have great confidence in his ability to bring continuous quality care and service to our clients as we continue to evolve and focus on our compliance management services.” said Chris Roames, President & CEO.
Dr. Barnett received his undergraduate degree in Biology & Chemistry from Arcadia University and his Doctor of Osteopathy from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1990. He took his postgraduate training in Osteopathic affiliated hospitals in Philadelphia, PA.
About FSSolutions
Founded in 1989, FSSolutions, formerly FirstLab, is now one of the largest, private third-party administrator of Drug and Alcohol Testing, Background Screening, Occupational Health testing and compliance services programs in the country. We are known for our regulatory, legal and technical expertise in substance abuse testing, policies and procedures. We believe our success is a testament to our legacy of progressive results-driven thinking. Our executive team is comprised of leading experts in regulatory compliance and technology innovation. They are also champions of customer service, ensuring that our clients have comprehensive, up-to-the-minute information on the latest changes to policies, procedures and best practices. FSSolutions’ distinguished medical team leads the healthcare industry with ongoing thought leadership and innovation. They are keynote speakers and presenters at industry conferences and published authorities in their field. Learn more at http://www.fssolutions.com
