NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
(NAME)
Their Mission

As part of its mission to improve the quality of death investigation nationally and to recognize excellence in death investigation systems, the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME) offers a voluntary inspection and accreditation program for medicolegal death investigative offices.

Their program is designed to offer expert evaluation and offer recommendations for improvement of functioning offices. Accreditation by NAME signifies to the public that the office is performing at a high level of competence and public service. NAME also offers consultative services for jurisdictions seeking to establish medicolegal death investigation systems and for political entities wishing to evaluate death investigation systems under their administrative purview.

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