Major League Baseball drug prevention and treatment program

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The Major League Baseball drug prevention and treatment program is MLB’s comprehensive policy framework for testing, deterring, and addressing the use of performance-enhancing and other prohibited substances by players.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball policy
drug policy
sports anti-doping program
appliesTo 40-man roster players
Major League Baseball players
minor league players
differsFrom World Anti-Doping Agency standards
focusesOn deterrence of doping
rehabilitation of players
treatment for substance abuse
governingBody Major League Baseball
hasComponent Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program
hasConfidentialityProvision player medical information
hasRevisionMechanism collective bargaining negotiations
hasSanction mandatory treatment
public announcement of violations
suspension without pay
hasTypeOfTesting in-season testing
off-season testing
random testing
reasonable cause testing
includes appeals process
disciplinary measures
drug testing procedures
education programs
treatment provisions
isJointlyAdministeredBy Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball Players Association
language English
legalBasis collective bargaining agreement
monitoredBy independent program administrator
purpose deter use of prohibited substances
prevent use of performance-enhancing drugs
protect health and safety of players
protect integrity of Major League Baseball competition
regulates amphetamines
drugs of abuse
human growth hormone
performance-enhancing substances
steroid use
stimulants
relatedTo World Anti-Doping Code
requires confidential medical evaluation for certain violations
scope Major League level
Minor League level
updatedInResponseTo Congressional scrutiny of MLB drug policies
steroid era in baseball

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Major League Constitution coexistsWith Major League Baseball drug prevention and treatment program
Robert D. Manfred Jr. notableWork Major League Baseball drug prevention and treatment program
this entity surface form: MLB crackdown on performance-enhancing drugs enforcement