Medical Examiner

 
 

Mission: To determine the cause and manner of death in cases falling under medical examiner jurisdiction, in a timely, compassionate and professional manner, with sensitivity toward the decedent’s family

Vision:  Deliver high quality, cost effective and timely death investigations, with integrity and compassion

Green initiatives:

1. Digital radiography         

Benefits:

  • eliminate chemical processor

  • eliminate cost of chemicals

  • eliminate hazardous waste disposal

  • reduce storage space (digital records)

  • manipulate digital images

  • share digital images

2. Digital fingerprints 

Benefits:

  • eliminate ink and solvents

  • store images electronically

  • print images directly on fingerprint card

  • share images electronically

3. Postmortem report distribution 

options:  electronic, facsimile, hard copy 

Benefits:

  • reduce use of paper and envelopes

  • reduce cost of postage

  • minimize staff time
     


Green Volusia Steering Committee
Ginger Adair, Chair
(386) 736-5927 x2059
gadair@co.volusia.fl.us

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Thomas C. Kelly Administration Center
123 W. Indiana Ave
DeLand FL, 32720