OBFA physician representative Dr. Saravanan Kasthuri, a member of the Outpatient Endovascular and Interventional Society (OEIS), recently authored an op-ed in KevinMD examining how Medicare payment policy is failing independent physicians, particularly those practicing in rural and underserved communities. Dr. Kasthuri highlights the critical role of office-based proceduralists, who deliver high-quality, cost-effective care outside of the hospital setting, and the urgent need for payment reform to preserve patient access.

Read the op-ed