Faced with information technology challenges to its medical examiners' online registry, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced measures to ensure physicians will resume taking ...

More than eight years in the making, federal trucking regulators have finally approved a new — albeit scaled down — version of the 2024 Medical Examiner’s Handbook, aimed at helping medical ...

STATE COLLEGE — In one Pennsylvania county, the coroner’s office relies on an autopsy facility with rusted equipment that does not meet federal workplace standards. The contracted forensic ...

Commercial motor vehicle drivers are responsible for their own safety, as well as the safety of others on the road. That's why interstate truck drivers are required to take a physical qualification ...

FOREST CITY - Winnebago County agreed to pay up to $2,000 to train Forest City paramedic supervisor Dale Rayhons as a medical examiner. Counties are required to have a medical examiner or coroner ...

House Bill 814 would make minor changes to the state medical examiner system, requiring at least two examiners per county and adding training in Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy to their ...

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