The Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) staff and Board of Directors showcased an expanded new office location to business partners and honored guests at a celebratory open house on October 6, 2017. Attendees travelled from across the United States for special...
BOC Presents First Newberry Award at AOPA 2017 World Congress
On Thursday, September 7, the Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) honored Harry “JR” Brandt, BOCO, CO, LO (right) as the inaugural recipient of the Jim Newberry Award for Extraordinary Service. BOC Board Chair L. Bradley “Brad” Watson, BOCO, BOCP, LPO presented Brandt...
BOC Continues Growth with Three New Employees
The new hires, coupled with a recent move to a larger office space, reflect the continued growth of the national healthcare credentialing organization The Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) is pleased to announce the addition of three new employees to its staff: Chief...
BOC Announces First Newberry Award Recipient
The Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) is pleased to announce Harry “J.R.” Brandt, BOCO, CO, LO as the inaugural recipient of the Jim Newberry Award for Extraordinary Service. In making the announcement, BOC Board Chair L. Bradley “Brad” Watson, BOCO, BOCP, LPO...
TCI Recognizes BOC President & CEO Claudia Zacharias as Top Women-Led Business Leader
The Commonwealth Institute (TCI) of South Florida recognized Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) President and CEO Claudia Zacharias, MBA, CAE as a top 50 women-led business leader at its 12thannual Top Women-Led Businesses Luncheon on May 18. TCI South Florida, a...
BOC Expands Headquarters Location in Owings Mills, MD
The Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) is pleased to announce it is moving to a 44 percent larger space, transitioning from a 3,600 square foot office to a larger 5,183 square foot office space to accommodate continued growth. As part of the transition, BOC will be...
BOC Board of Directors Welcomes Two New Members
The Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) is pleased to announce two new additions to its board of directors: Margy Imlay, CMF and Richard W. Todd, COF. Imlay is owner and president of Just Like a Woman, a mastectomy, maternity and specialty retail boutique in Portland,...
Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service Recognize BOC in 11th Annual Competition
Judges honor BOC as a winner in two categories of this year’s international sales and customer service competition. Staff members at the Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) are winners in two categories of this year’s prestigious Stevie® Awards competition: Business...
BOC Establishes Award in Remembrance of James “Jim” Newberry, Jr., BOCP, BOCO, BOCPD
The Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) proudly announces the establishment of the Jim Newberry Award for Extraordinary Service, an honor named after longtime practitioner, BOC board member and leader James Newberry, Jr., BOCP, BOCO, BOCPD, who passed away in 2016. “Jim...
Proposed Rule Could Impact O&P Community
Take Action: Submit A Comment by Monday, March 13 As part of our promise to be with you "every step of the way," we want to make you aware of a development that could affect compliance requirements for providing custom orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) care to Medicare...
BOC Board of Directors Announces 2017 Officers, Members
The BOC board has elected its 2017 executive committee and announced two additions to the board. The executive committee is made up of the officers of the board. These recently elected 2017 officers are: Chair: L. Bradley “Brad” Watson, BOCO, BOCP, LPO, of Bowling Green,...
BOC President & CEO Claudia Zacharias Receives Additional Recognition as a SmartCEO Circle of Excellence Finalist
This latest honor follows on the heels of The Daily Record naming Zacharias one of Maryland’s 2016 Most Admired CEOs. Baltimore SmartCEO has named Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) President and CEO Claudia Zacharias, MBA, CAE, a 2016 Circle of Excellence Award...
The Daily Record Names BOC President & CEO Claudia Zacharias a 2016 Most Admired CEO
The Daily Record has named Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) President & CEO Claudia Zacharias, MBA, CAE, as one of Maryland’s 2016 Most Admired CEOs. For more than 30 years, the nonprofit BOC has provided credentials demonstrating the competency and proficiency of...
In Memoriam: Jim Newberry, Jr., BOCP, BOCO, BOCPD
James "Jim" Newberry, Jr., BOCP, BOCO, BOCPD, longtime practitioner and Board member for the Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC), passed away on June 27, 2016. L. Bradley “Brad” Watson, BOCO, BOCP, LPO, Chair of BOC’s Board of Directors, says, “Jim was an advocate of BOC...
BOC’s Board Approves Program Changes for Orthotic, Prosthetic, and Pedorthic Certifications
The decision will not impact current BOC-certified orthotists, prosthetists, and pedorthists The Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC)’s Board of Directors recently approved a plan to sunset the acceptance of new applications for its orthotist (BOCO), prosthetist (BOCP),...