EDPM Current Partners

EDPM partners with leading companies and organizations across a number of different industries to provide our clients (and our partner clients) with value-added services. Today more clients are looking to create single-source solutions. Through strategic alliances, EDPM and our partners are able to deliver these solutions. Our partnerships cover a number of key service sectors, including EAP programs, background check solutions, occupational medicine, and athletic/educational drug testing.


Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Services

American BehaviorialAmerican Behavioral and EDPM formed an alliance in March 2006, enabling clients of both companies to have access to a broader range of employer services. As a nationwide EAP provider serving more than one million individuals, ABBM helps employees to cope with personal and family issues that may affect their work performance and assists managers to identify and address such behavior. As EDPM CEO Chuck Ash noted, the ABBM alliance offers "valuable additional resources to the 2,800+ client companies that rely on EDPM to protect their employees from drug and alcohol abuse."


Background Screening Services

PremierThe EDPM-Tandem Select (formerly known as Premier) partnership has been in place since 2004, and thrives because of both companies' focus on delivering full service solutions to clients. Tandem Select's approach to background checks is unique, serving as an "integration agent". With Tandem Select's proprietary technology, we can seamlessly integrate multiple employment screening solutions, ranging from drug testing to applicant tracking, background screening and broader HR solutions.


Quality CountsSince 2007, Quality Counts has been offering EDPM clients background screening services. As a nationwide, full-service provider of pre-employment employment screening and background investigation services, Quality Counts, Inc. specializes in customized employee screening solutions. Their focus on personalized client service aligns well with the needs of EDPM clients.


Occupational Health Services

The Alabama Center for Occupational Medicine & Prevention, P.C. (Alabama Comp)The Alabama Center for Occupational Medicine & Prevention, P.C. (Alabama Comp) is a comprehensive occupational medicine facility serving central Alabama and has been an EDPM alliance partner since 2006. Owned and operated by one of Alabama’s leading occupational medicine physicians, Dr. Bruce W. Romeo, Alabama Comp offers EDPM clients with preferred rates and services ranging from DOT physicals and drug screen collections to workers compensation-related injury evaluation and treatment.


Athletics and Education

Sports Medicine InnovationsIn March of 2008, EDPM partnered with Sports Medicine Innovations, a startup company that focuses on unique approaches to injury prevention and treatment of athletic injuries from high school to the professional ranks. The founder of the company, Mayfield Armstrong, is the former Head Athletic Trainer for NFL Europe and is a member of the Louisiana Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame. EDPM’s partnership with SMI has brought several exciting new opportunities in the arena of major college athletic departments and professional sports leagues. Through our work with SMI, EDPM aims to promote overall health and fair play at the highest levels of athletic competition through substance abuse testing and education.