The Board of Certification/Accreditation, International (BOC), founded in 1984, is an independent, not-for-profit agency dedicated to meeting the demands for quality patient care by offering highly valued credentials for practitioners and suppliers of comprehensive orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) care and durable medical equipment (DME) services.

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"I can't tell you how helpful your organization has been to our companies through these very difficult and challenging times."
Scott Graves, President of Golden State Medical, Tenspede Medical, and Anchor Orthotics and Prosthetics, all BOC Accredited Facilities

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Events

BOC attends various conferences within the O&P, DME, and related industries. Stop by to speak with BOC's Board members, CEO, and program directors.


Louisiana Association of Orthotists & Prosthetists (LAOP) 2012 State Meeting

Date: June 4, 2012 - June 6, 2012

Type: An educational conference for orthotists and prosthetists in the state of Louisiana.

Hosts: LAOP

Location: Hilton Riverside (New Orleans, LA)

BOC Attendees:
  • Michelle Yoon, Certification Coordinator


How to Register: Online

Details:

LAOP aims to provide quality patient care and to provide information to the citizens of Louisiana concerning the O&P profession.





PrimeFare East Regional Scientific Symposium 2012

Date: June 15, 2012 - June 16, 2012

Type: An educational conference focused on the provision of quality orthotic, pedorthic, prosthetic, and complex rehab services.

Hosts: PrimeCare Network O&P

Location: Nashville Convention Center (Nashville, TN)

BOC Attendees:
  • Wendy Miller, BOCO, Director of Facility Accreditation


How to Register: Online

Details:

PrimeCare Network is dedicated to representing, educating, and providing networking for America’s independently-owned facilities.





RESNA 2012 Annual Conference

Date: June 28, 2012 - July 3, 2012

Type: An educational conference for suppliers of rehabilitative services and assistive technology.

Hosts: RESNA

Location: Baltimore Marriott Waterfront (Baltimore, MD)

BOC Attendees:
  • Wendy Miller, BOCO, Director of Facility Accreditation
  • Members of the BOC Accreditation Team


How to Register: Online

Details:

RESNA is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of people with disabilities through increasing access to technology solutions.





122nd Annual Florida Pharmacy Association (FPA) Annual Meeting 2012

Date: July 4, 2012 - July 8, 2012

Type: An educational conference for pharmacists and pharmacy owners in Florida.

Hosts: FPA

Location: Marriot Marco Island Resort (Marco Island, FL)

BOC Attendees:
  • Amy Riordan, CPhT, Facility Accreditation Manager


How to Register: Online

Details:

The Florida Pharmacy Association assists members with professional issues and continuing education.





2012 Southeastern HME Convention

Date: August 2, 2012 - August 5, 2012

Type: An education conference for suppliers of DME in Alabama.

Hosts: Alabama Durable Medical Equipment Association (ADMEA)

Location: Pensacola Beach Hilton (Pensacola Beach, FL)

BOC Attendees:
  • Amy Riordan, CPhT, Facility Accreditation Manager


How to Register: Online

Details:

ADMEA exists to promote the provision of home medical equipment services to the citizens of Alabama by providing education and encouragement to its members.





Florida International Medical Exposition (FIME) 2012

Date: August 8, 2012 - August 10, 2012

Type: An exhibition of medical products for suppliers of medical equipment.

Hosts: FIME

Location: Miami Beach Convention Center (Miami Beach, FL)

BOC Attendees:
  • Harry “JR” Brandt, BOCO, CO, LO, CTO, External Relations Director
  • Wendy Miller, BOCO, Facility Accreditation Director


How to Register: Online

Details:

FIME spends a year working with manufacturers all over the world to provide suppliers with the largest selection of medical products available.





American O&P Association (AOPA) National Assembly 2012

Date: September 6, 2012 - September 9, 2012

Type: An educational conference for orthotics and prosthetics.

Hosts: AOPA and the New England Chapter American O&P Association

Location: Hynes Convention Center (Boston, MA)

BOC Attendees:
  • Lisa Bond, Special Projects Coordinator
  • Harry “JR” Brandt, BOCO, CO, LO, CTO, External Relations Director
  • Wendy Miller, BOCO, Facility Accreditation Director
  • Claudia Zacharias, MBA, CAE, President and CEO


How to Register: Online

Details:

AOPA is a national trade association committed to providing high quality business services and products to O&P professionals.