- Chronic disease management
- Preventive health
- Wellness examination
Krisda H. Chaiyachati, MD, MPH, MSHP
About me
- Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
My goal is to delivery high-quality primary care throughout the course of your life. I work closely with my team members to provide you access to evidence-based care and will work hard to provide you timely care.
My education and training
- Medical School: University of Michigan
- Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital
Spoken languages
Reviews
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Insurance accepted
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Capital Blue Cross/Capital Advantage Insurance Company
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Lancaster General Hospital: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Internal Medicine, 2014
- AcademyHealth, National
- American Board of Internal Medicine, National
- American College of Physicians, National
- American Telemedicine Association-CEO’s Advisory Group on Using Telehealth to Eliminate Healthcare Disparities and Inequities, National
- Society of General Internal Medicine, National
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Lee KC, Morgan AU, Chaiyachati KH, Asch DA, Xiong R, Do D, Kilaru AS, Lee KC, Lam D, Parambath A, Friedman AB, Meisel ZF, Snider CK, Chisolm DL, Kelly S, Hemmons JE, Abdel-Rahman D, Ebert J, Ghosh M, Reilly J, O'Malley C, Hahn L, Mannion N, Huffenberger AM, McGinley S, Balachandran M, Khan N, Mitra N, Delgado MK Pulse Oximetry for Monitoring Patients with Covid-19 at Home - A Pragmatic, Randomized Trial , The New England Journal of Medicine, 386(19): 2022,1857-1859
Chaiyachati KH, Beidas RS, Lane-Fall MB, Rendle KA, Shelton RC, Kaufman EJ Weaving equity into the fabric of medical research , Journal of General Internal Medicine, 37(8): 2022,2067-2069
Mahraj K, Chaiyachati KH, Asch DA, Fala G, Do D, Lam D, Miller A, Mannion N, Stoloff V, Halbritter A, Huffenberger AM, Shuttleworth J, O’Donnell JA, Green-McKenzie J, Patel K, Rosin R, Kruse G, Brennan PJ, Volpp KG How a university and health system jointly and rapidly developed a large-scale COVID-19 surveillance system with limited time and capacity constraints , NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery, 2(6): 2021
Chaiyachati KH, Mahraj K, Garzon Mrad C, O’Malley CJ, Balasta M, Snider C, Huffenberger AM, Hanson CW, Mehta SJ, Asch DA Using design and innovation principles to reduce avoidable emergency department visits among employees of a large academic medical center , Healthcare (Amst), 9(1): 2021
Drake C, Zhang Y, Chaiyachati KH, Polsky D The limitations of poor broadband internet access for telemedicine use in rural America: an observational study , Annals of Internal Medicine, 171(5): 2019,382-384
Chaiyachati KH, Hubbard RA, Yeager A, Mugo B, Lopez S, Asch E, Shi C, Shea JA, Rosin R, Grande D Association of rideshare-based transportation services and missed primary care appointments: a clinical trial , JAMA Internal Medicine, 178(3): 2018,383-89
Chaiyachati KH, Shea JA, Asch DA, Liu M, Bellini LM, Dine CJ, Sternberg AL, Gitelman Y, Yeager A, Asch J, Desai SV Assessment of inpatient time allocation among first-year internal medicine residents using time-motion observations , JAMA Internal Medicine, 179(6): 2019,760-767
Chaiyachati KH, Qi M, Werner RM Nonprofit hospital community benefit spending and readmission rates , Population Health Management, 23(1): 2020,85-91
Chaiyachati KH, Qi M, Werner RM Changes to racial disparities in readmission rates after Medicare’s Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program within safety-net and non-safety-net hospitals , JAMA Network Open, 1(7): 2018,e184154
Chaiyachati KH, Hom JK, Wong C, Nasseh K, Chen X, Beggin A, Zygmunt E, Vujicic M, Grande DT Access to primary and dental care among adults newly enrolled in Medicaid , The American Journal of Managed Care, 25(3): 2019,135-139