Take the opportunity to learn about the program and the importance to the industry

LAS VEGAS (February 24, 2017)—Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) invites members of the media to attend all or part of its one-day workshop, “An Introduction to the Certified Durable Medical Equipment Specialist (CDME),” which will be presented in collaboration with the MED Group at Medtrade Spring. Medtrade is the largest home medical equipment exposition and conference in the United States.

Workshop participants will discover the value of the CDME credential and how it can help them gain a competitive edge in a challenging industry climate. The session will also discuss marketing the credential to patients, referral sources and third party payers. A representative from the MED Group will lead a comprehensive CDME preparation course, followed by a self-assessment to gauge individual preparedness for the certification exam, which will also be offered during the conference following the workshop.

**Photographic and interview opportunities will be available.**

  • What: "An Introduction to the Certified Durable Medical Equipment Specialist (CDME)"
  • When: Monday, February 27, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
  • Where: Mandalay Bay Convention Center

*Note: Although members of the media do not need to register or pay for the workshop, please notify the BOC contact below should you plan to attend.

For more information, contact:
Michelle Yoon
Credentialing Manager
Board of Certification/Accreditation
202.498.2027 (cell)
michelle.yoon@bocusa.org

Visit medtrade.com and bocusa.org for more information.