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Medical Examiner to replace toxicologist lead with quality-assurance manager as lab gains ISO accreditation
Summary
Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office asked the Personnel Committee to abolish a lead forensic toxicologist position and create a quality assurance manager role to support recent accreditation and an upcoming move to a new facility; the committee recommended the item for adoption, 5-0.
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office on April 8 asked the Personnel Committee to abolish a lead forensic toxicologist position and create a quality assurance manager position to oversee laboratory quality systems and documentation as the lab transitions to a new accreditation standard and moves into a new facility. The committee recommended the item for adoption, 5-0.
Dr. Yoswaba Twomag, chief medical examiner, and Greg Wallace, director of toxicology, told the committee the office recently shifted from American Board of Forensic Toxicology (ABFT) oversight to…
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