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On behalf of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME), we are pleased to present the District of Columbia OCME 2023 Annual Report, which provides key statistical data stemming from our work in death investigation and certification, as well as a snapshot of our key achievements over th
The District of Columbia’s Opioid Fatality Review Board (OFRB) is proud to present its 3rd Annual Report.
We proudly present the 2020 Child Fatality Review Committee Annual
Report. We hope that this report will help to inform our public servants
and community advocates.
On behalf of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME), I am pleased to present the 2019 OCME Annual Report which provides key statistical data stemming from our critical work in death investigation and certification, as well as a snapshot of our key achievements over the year.
The DC Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) investigated a total of 2692 deaths due to use of opioids from January 1, 2014 through April 30, 2016, 83 deaths in CY 2014 and 114 in CY 2015 and 72 deaths to date in CY 2016 respectively.
OCME Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Biohazard Safety.pdf- Bloodborne Pathogen Control Program.pdf
- Body Transport.pdf
- Building Maintenance.pdf
- Child Death Investigation.pdf
- Child Fatality Review.pdf
- Data Redundancy and Back-up.pdf
- Death scene protocol.pdf
- DNA Blood Card.pdf
- DNA Identification.pdf
- Evidence Collection.pdf
- External Examination.pdf
- Facility Security.pdf
- Fingerprints.pdf
- Forensic Sciences Criminalistics.pdf
- Hazard Communication Program.pdf
- Histology.pdf
- Identification Methods.pdf
- Injury and Illness Prevention.pdf
- Internal Examination.pdf
- Microbiology.pdf
- Organ and Tissue Donation.pdf
- Pediatric Autopsy Protocol.pdf
- Postmortem Examination Types.pdf
- Quality Assurance.pdf
- Radiograph and Dental Comparison.pdf
- Radiology - Support Services.pdf
- Radiology.pdf
- Record Keeping.pdf
- Release of Information.pdf
- Release Protocol.pdf
- Repetitive Motion Injuries.pdf
- Respiratory Protection.pdf
- Retention Schedule.pdf
- Safety.pdf
- Scene Response and Investigation.pdf
- Tissue Retention and Disposition.pdf
- Toxicology - Support Services.pdf
- Toxicology.pdf
- Unidentified Decedents.pdf
- Visual Identification.pdf
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