Sandeep Mangalmurti, MD, JD

All posts by Sandeep Mangalmurti, MD, JD

March 29th, 2014

Negative Findings on Renal Denervation for Hypertension: Sweet SYMPLICITY?

Deepak L. Bhatt, co-principal investigator of the SYMPLICITY HTN-3 trial, discusses the trial’s findings and their implications for clinical practice.


March 11th, 2013

The Affordable Care Act: The Carrots Are Becoming Sticks

Before our eyes, the Affordable Care Act is attempting to change the traditional incentive structure of the American health care system.


March 11th, 2013

Devices vs. Drugs: A Distinction Without a Difference? Blogging from ACC.13

How are devices regulated? Due to some quirks, the tail now wags the dog.


March 10th, 2013

You Are My Sunshine: Blogging from ACC.13

“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.”


June 29th, 2012

A Watershed Court Case? The Affordable Care Act and the Role of the U.S. Government in Healthcare

Sandeep Mangalmurti, a cardiology fellow with a law degree and a strong interest in health policy, offers his analysis on some of the hidden implications of the court’s decision.


March 26th, 2012

Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss — The Affordable Care Act and Medical Liability

After attending an ACC session on the new health reform law, Sandeep Mangalmurti discusses the continued legal vulnerability of physicians.


March 25th, 2012

The Pie-ing Game: How Do We Carve up Shrinking Reimbursements?

The ABCs of RVUs, and how they affect your practice


April 5th, 2011

Malpractice Lawsuits and Cardiology: Searching for a Safe Harbor

Several Cardiology Fellows who are attending ACC.11 this week are blogging together on CardioExchange. The Fellows include Sandeep Mangalmurti, Hansie Mathelier, John Ryan (moderating and providing an outsider’s view from Chicago), Amit Shah, and Justin Vader. See the previous post in this series, and check back often to learn about the biggest buzz in New Orleans. […]


April 3rd, 2011

The Cardiology Profession: At the Table or on the Menu?

Several Cardiology Fellows who are attending ACC.11 this week are blogging together on CardioExchange. The Fellows include Sandeep Mangalmurti, Hansie Mathelier, John Ryan (moderating and providing an outsider’s view from Chicago), Amit Shah, and Justin Vader. See the previous post in this series, and check back often to learn about the biggest buzz in New Orleans. […]