Nitu Kashyap, MD, FAMIA
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Assistant Clinical Professor, Internal Medicine; Assistant Clinical Professor, Biostatistics; Chief Medical Information Officer, Information Technology; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health
Biography
Dr. Nitu Kashyap is the Chief Medical Information Officer at Yale New Haven Health where she is responsible for Population Health Informatics and Clinical Decision Support. She is faculty in Internal Medicine and teaches Clinical Informatics to residents and Informatics fellows. Her research interests include development and delivery of guidelines-based clinical decision support.
Dr. Kashyap is board certified in Internal Medicine and in Clinical Informatics.
Appointments
Biostatistics
Assistant Clinical ProfessorSecondary
Other Departments & Organizations
- Biostatistics
- Center for Medical Informatics
- Internal Medicine
- Yale Institute for Global Health
- Yale School of Public Health
Education & Training
- Advanced Emerging Leaders Program
- Yale University (2019)
- Strategic Agility Program
- Yale University (2019)
- Emerging Leaders Program
- Yale University (2018)
- Fellowship
- Yale Center for Medical Informatics (2011)
- Resident
- UMDNJ, Morristown Memorial Program (2003)
Board Certifications
Clinical Informatics
- Certification Organization
- AB of Preventive Medicine
- Original Certification Date
- 2015
Internal Medicine
- Certification Organization
- AB of Internal Medicine
- Latest Certification Date
- 2015
- Original Certification Date
- 2003
Research
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Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Decision Support Systems, Clinical
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Frequent collaborators of Nitu Kashyap's published research.
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A big-picture view of Nitu Kashyap's research output by year.
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Research topics Nitu Kashyap is interested in exploring.
Allen Hsiao, MD, FAAP, FAMIA
F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Tariq Ahmad, MD, MPH
Alexandra Lansky, MD, FACC, FAHA, FESC
Benjamin Tolchin, MD, MS, FAAN (Neurology), FAES
Carol Oladele, PhD, MPH
28Publications
220Citations
Decision Support Systems, Clinical
Publications
2024
From MedWreck to MedRec: A Call to Action to Improve Medication Reconciliation
Kashyap N, Jeffery S, Agresta T. From MedWreck to MedRec: A Call to Action to Improve Medication Reconciliation. Applied Clinical Informatics 2024, 15: 230-233. PMID: 37748724, PMCID: PMC10972679, DOI: 10.1055/a-2181-1847.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricCreation and Validation of an Automated Registry for Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotics
Canterino J, Malinis M, Liu J, Kashyap N, Brandt C, Justice A. Creation and Validation of an Automated Registry for Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotics. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2024, 11: ofae004. PMID: 38412514, PMCID: PMC10866572, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsElectronic medical recordsOutpatient parenteral antibiotic therapyOutpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy programsMedical recordsObjective dataHospital length of stayOPAT episodesLength of stayDischarge dispositionUnique patientsRegistryParenteral antibiotic therapyInsurance payorOutpatient parenteral antibioticsDeath rateHospital lengthHospital daysAntibiotic therapyParenteral antibioticsInfection syndromeHospitalProgramAntibiotic name
2023
Implementation and evaluation of an electronic health record-integrated app for postpartum monitoring of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy using patient-contributed data collection
Dullabh P, Heaney-Huls K, Chiao A, Callaham M, Desai P, Gauthreaux N, Kashyap N, Lobach D, Boxwala A. Implementation and evaluation of an electronic health record-integrated app for postpartum monitoring of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy using patient-contributed data collection. JAMIA Open 2023, 6: ooad098. PMID: 38028731, PMCID: PMC10646567, DOI: 10.1093/jamiaopen/ooad098.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsElectronic health recordsHypertensive disordersRemote patient monitoring programPostpartum monitoringLocal clinical championsClinical championsPatient involvementIntegration standardsKey observationPilot interventionEHR developersClinician usersHealth recordsClinical workflowRemote monitoringDisordersPregnancyAppsSmartphone applicationInterventionData collectionPatientsDevelopersUsersUsabilityExperiences with Cyclical User-Centered Design for Patient and Clinician Facing Medication Reconciliation mHealth Applications.
Polomoff C, Jeffery S, Agresta T, Bektashev S, Tran R, Frazier W, Demurjian S, O'Dell J, Sinha S, Kashyap N. Experiences with Cyclical User-Centered Design for Patient and Clinician Facing Medication Reconciliation mHealth Applications. AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings 2023, 2022: 874-883. PMID: 37128468, PMCID: PMC10148378.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsImplementing real-time prescription benefit tools: Early experiences from 5 academic medical centers
Luo J, Wong R, Mehta T, Schwartz J, Epstein J, Smith E, Kashyap N, Woreta F, Feterik K, Fliotsos M, Crotty B. Implementing real-time prescription benefit tools: Early experiences from 5 academic medical centers. Healthcare 2023, 11: 100689. PMID: 36989915, PMCID: PMC10880821, DOI: 10.1016/j.hjdsi.2023.100689.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricColchicine and high-intensity rosuvastatin in the treatment of non-critically ill patients hospitalised with COVID-19: a randomised clinical trial
Shah T, McCarthy M, Nasir I, Archer H, Ragheb E, Kluger J, Kashyap N, Paredes C, Patel P, Lu J, Kandel P, Song C, Khan M, Huang H, Haq F, Ahmad R, Howes C, Cambi B, Lancaster G, Cleman M, Dela Cruz C, Parise H, Lansky A. Colchicine and high-intensity rosuvastatin in the treatment of non-critically ill patients hospitalised with COVID-19: a randomised clinical trial. BMJ Open 2023, 13: e067910. PMID: 36828654, PMCID: PMC9971831, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067910.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsStandard of careHigh-intensity rosuvastatinElectronic medical recordsCOVID-19 diseaseMedical recordsPrimary endpointThromboembolic eventsYale New Haven Health SystemSevere COVID-19 diseaseCOVID-19Prespecified primary endpointVenous thromboembolic eventsRisk of progressionCombination of colchicineSafety monitoring boardCare armHispanics/LatinosTherapeutic anticoagulationIndex hospitalisationIll patientsMedian ageFuture trialsEffect of colchicineClinical trialsMonitoring boardImplementation and evaluation of an electronic health record-integrated app for postpartum monitoring of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy using patient-contributed data collection
Dullabh P, Heaney-Huls KK, Chiao AB, Callaham MG, Desai P, Gauthreaux NA, Kashyap N, Lobach DF, Boxwala A. Implementation and evaluation of an electronic health record-integrated app for postpartum monitoring of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy using patient-contributed data collection, JAMIA Open, Volume 6, Issue 4, December 2023, ooad098, https://doi.org/10.1093/jamiaopen/ooad098Peer-Reviewed Original Research In Press
2022
Where Do Real-Time Prescription Benefit Tools Fit in the Landscape of High US Prescription Medication Costs? A Narrative Review
Wong R, Mehta T, Very B, Luo J, Feterik K, Crotty B, Epstein J, Fliotsos M, Kashyap N, Smith E, Woreta F, Schwartz J. Where Do Real-Time Prescription Benefit Tools Fit in the Landscape of High US Prescription Medication Costs? A Narrative Review. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2022, 38: 1038-1045. PMID: 36441366, PMCID: PMC10039141, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-022-07945-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsMedication costsElectronic clinical decision support toolPocket medication costsPrescription medication costsPoor patient adherenceWorse clinical outcomesClinical decision support toolUS healthcare costsPocket cost informationElectronic health recordsPharmacologic treatmentClinical outcomesPatient adherencePrescription medicationsHealthcare costsPatientsNarrative reviewHealth systemMedicaid ServicesLimited evidenceHealth recordsHealthcare systemFinancial burdenAdherenceMultiple factorsIntegrating a Patient Engagement App into an Electronic Health Record-Enabled Workflow Using Interoperability Standards
Lobach D, Boxwala A, Kashyap N, Heaney-Huls K, Chiao A, Rafter T, Lomotan E, Harrison M, Dymek C, Swiger J, Dullabh P. Integrating a Patient Engagement App into an Electronic Health Record-Enabled Workflow Using Interoperability Standards. Applied Clinical Informatics 2022, 13: 1163-1171. PMID: 36516969, PMCID: PMC9750793, DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1758736.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsFast Healthcare Interoperability ResourcesApplication programming interfaceFHIR standardElectronic health recordsInteroperability standardsApplication development teamClinical workflowCOVID-19 trackerHealth recordsStandards-based approachIntegration of appsFHIR resourcesProgramming interfaceMobile health applicationsMobile applicationsWorkflow integrationDevelopment teamsClinician workflowPartial implementationWorkflowHealth applicationsAppsClinical systemsSuch integrationText messagesThe first 20 months of the COVID-19 pandemic: Mortality, intubation and ICU rates among 104,590 patients hospitalized at 21 United States health systems
Fiore M, Smith S, Adsit R, Bolt D, Conner K, Bernstein S, Eng O, Lazuk D, Gonzalez A, Jorenby D, D’Angelo H, Kirsch J, Williams B, Nolan M, Hayes-Birchler T, Kent S, Kim H, Piasecki T, Slutske W, Lubanski S, Yu M, Suk Y, Cai Y, Kashyap N, Mathew J, McMahan G, Rolland B, Tindle H, Warren G, An L, Boyd A, Brunzell D, Carrillo V, Chen L, Davis J, Dilip D, Ellerbeck E, Iturrate E, Jose T, Khanna N, King A, Klass E, Newman M, Shoenbill K, Tong E, Tsoh J, Wilson K, Theobald W, Baker T. The first 20 months of the COVID-19 pandemic: Mortality, intubation and ICU rates among 104,590 patients hospitalized at 21 United States health systems. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0274571. PMID: 36170336, PMCID: PMC9518859, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274571.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsCOVID-19 patientsICU admission rateUnited States health systemState health systemAdmission ratesPositive COVID-19 PCR testCOVID-19 PCR testHospitalized COVID-19 patientsHealth systemHealth system contactElectronic health record dataICD-10 diagnosisAge 18 yearsCOVID-19 hospitalizationRisk-standardized mortalityHealth record dataHigh mortality rateCOVID-19 pandemicICU admissionHospitalized participantsEndotracheal intubationIntubation rateMean agePatient groupPatient outcomes
Academic Achievements and Community Involvement
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Professional OrganizationsAmerican Board of Medical SpecialtiesDetails11/01/2019 - Presentactivity Fellow
Professional OrganizationsAmerican Medical Informatics AssociationDetails08/01/2019 - Presentactivity Co-Chair
CommitteesClinical Decision Support Committee, Yale New Haven HealthDetails2016 - Presentactivity Co-Chair
CommitteesPrimary Care Users Group, Yale New Haven HealthDetails2014 - Presentactivity Mentor
CommitteesYale School of MedicineDetails2019 - PresentDescriptionMentoring junior faculty members with career guidance, scholarly activity, committee membership at local organization and with CT state-wide committees
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- July 24, 2024
Yale Department of Internal Medicine Faculty Promotions and Appointments (July 2024)
- June 06, 2023
Yale Researchers Address Out-of-Pocket Prescription Costs
- January 08, 2023
Digestive Health Learning Series Back for 2023!
- November 05, 2021Source: Yale Daily News
FDA and the School of Medicine collaborate to promote diversity in clinical trials
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