About Forensic Focus

Forensic Focus is an interview series by the Forensic Radiology Group that highlights insights from leading experts in forensic imaging and radiology. Each interview dives into topics such as the use of Postmortem CT (PMCT) scans, advancements in forensic radiology, and the evolving role of imaging in forensic investigations. Through these conversations, Forensic Focus provides readers with a deeper understanding of how forensic radiology is transforming investigative practices and supporting justice. The Forensic Radiology Group is excited to share this series as part of its commitment to promoting knowledge and innovation within the forensic science community.
Educational Materials
CT Process: From Decedent to Report
In this Forensic Focus: CT Process in Practice segment, join St. Croix County Chief Medical Examiner Patty Schachtner as she walks us through the CT process, from decedent arrival to finalized report. Discover how PMCT streamlines case documentation, making investigations faster and less invasive.
PMCT Technology: Revolutionizing Case Closures with Less Effort
In this Forensic Focus: Beyond the Scan – PMCT in Practice segment, join St. Croix County Chief Medical Examiner Patty Schachtner as she discusses how PMCT technology is transforming case closures. Her insights reveal how PMCT enables quicker, more efficient investigations, helping bring clarity with less invasive
Why Adopt Postmortem CT: Insights From St. Croix County CME
Very excited to feature Patty Schachtner, CME from St. Croix County in our latest Forensic Focus: Beyond the Scan – PMCT in Practice! 🙌
Patty shares valuable insights on Why Adopt PMCT?, explaining the benefits her team has experienced and how PMCT is enhancing forensic investigations. Her expertise and



