Author: Yujiemi Chisholm

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One office report

This annual report example provides a sample of one office’s report. This example is from a large, NAME-accredited office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Medication collection and disposal policies

These policies are related to medication collection and disposal and evidence collection and storage. This collection of policy examples reflects a small, dual-accredited office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Personnel training and support services policies

These policies are related to personnel training and support services. This collection of policy examples reflects a small, dual-accredited office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Records retention policies

These policies are related to records retention, social media, release of information, and daily case review. This collection of policy examples reflects a small, dual-accredited office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Toxicology and Randox guidelines policies

These policies are related to toxicology and other samples and Randox guidelines. This collection of policy examples reflects a medium, IACME-accredited office that performs autopsies in-house and at other facilities.
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Postmortem examination policies

These policies are related to postmortem examination and general responsibilities of the forensic pathologist. This collection of policy examples reflects a small, dual-accredited office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Body receiving and releasing policies

These policies are related to body receiving and releasing, disposition of unclaimed decedents, in-house autopsy policy, and portable dental machines. This collection of policy examples reflects a medium, IACME-accredited office that performs autopsies in-house and at other facilities.
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Case notification, acceptance, and declination policies

These policies are related to case notification, acceptance, and declination, as well as death notification, in-custody deaths, death scene investigation/child death investigation, and identification. This collection of policy examples reflects a small, dual-accredited office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Mass fatality incident policy

This policy example is designed to provide guidance on how to respond to a mass fatality incident. This example is from a large, NAME-accredited office that performs autopsies in-house.
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Facility maintenance and security policies

These policies are related to facility maintenance and security, including employee safety. This collection of policy examples reflects a small, dual-accredited office that performs autopsies in-house.