Strengthening the Medical Examiner and Coroner System Act of 2026 aims to boost the forensic pathology workforce.
The Strengthening the Medical Examiner and Coroner System Act of 2026 amends the Public Health Service Act to support forensic pathology fellowships and training for medicolegal death investigators. It provides grants to eligible entities, including medical schools and forensic toxicology laboratories, to address workforce shortages. The bill also ensures that benefits received by individuals from these grants are not taxable.
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