Thursday, May 17, 2018

National Association of Medical Examiners to Hold Annual Conference


Based in West Orange, New Jersey, Scimedico, LLC, offers planning, equipment installation, and maintenance equipment it provides to scientific laboratories serving the healthcare, law enforcement, and education industries. As a full-service company, Scimedico, LLC, maintains membership in several industry-related organizations, including the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME).

Founded in 1966, NAME serves as the national professional organization representing physician medical examiners and death-investigation system administrators. The organization seeks to grow the profession and provide members with information vital to improve the industry. To keep these members informed, NAME hosts an annual conference.

The 2018 conference, scheduled October 12-16, takes place in West Palm Beach, Florida. The event has a theme of Forensic Pathology in the Palm of Your Hand. Those interested in submitting abstracts can also participate in short- or long-platform presentations and workshops. Awards will be presented to recognize the best affiliate and student posters, best affiliate and resident papers, and the most significant public health impact.