title: Certification: serving the public interest.
abstract: The certification program has undergone an exciting change. The AOTA leadership and AOTA members are to be applauded for making this important step. The AOTCB is still a fledgling organization; nonetheless, it has already made great strides in carrying out its mission. The AOTCB will continue to build on the very excellent foundation AOTA has laid for the certification program. The AOTCB welcomes questions, comments, and suggestions concerning the certification program. To contact AOTCB, write to AOTCB, 1383 Piccard Drive, Rockville, MD 20850-4375 or call (301) 948-9626.
authors.affiliation: Irene Walter Johnson Rehabilitation Center, Washington University, Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri.
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Baum
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Gray
mesh_terms: D002568:Certification / Q000639:trends*; D009788:Occupational Therapy / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States