100408 - OCME Local Medical Examiner & Death Investigation Conference
Overview
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of VCU Health Continuing Medical Education and the Virginia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. VCU Health Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. VCU Health Continuing Medical Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 9.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Login information will be sent a few days prior to conference start.
Agenda/Schedule
- 7:30am - 7:50am - Registration, Pre-Test
- 7:50am -8:00am - Introduction
- 8:00am - 9:00am - Post Mortem Changes
- 9:00am - 10:00am - Forensic Anthropology: From Academic Research to Practice in the Medical Examiner’s Office
- 10:00am - 12:00pm - LME Practicalities (Including Cremation Certifications) (2 hours total)
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm - LME Expectations for Court Testimony
- 1:00pm - 2:00pm - Motor Vehicle Accidents
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm - Asphyxial Deaths
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm - Cases - What's the Cause and Manner of Death?
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm - Interesting cases: Pertinent findings
- 5:00pm - 5:15pm - Post-Test, Evaluations