Faculty Profile for Dr. Tiankai Wang

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Dr. Tiankai Wang
Professor — Dept of Health Informatics and Info Mgmt
SON 204
phone: (512) 716-2848
Scholarly/Creative Work
Awards
Grants
Service

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Huston, R., Wang, Y., & Wang, T. (2023). How do Firms Respond to a Non-Income Tax? The Interplay between Non-Income Taxes and Income Tax Avoidance. Accounting Horizons, 37(4), 97–116. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.2308/HORIZONS-2021-069
  • Wang, Y., Wang, T., Li, Y., & Li, J. (2025). Website Disclosure and Financial Performance: Evidence from U.S. Hospitals Using a Textual Analysis Approach. International Journal of Accounting Information System, 56. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.accinf.2025.100741
  • Yang, M., & Wang, T. (2025). Neighborhood walkability and cardiometabolic disease in Texas. Scientific Reports, (15). Retrieved from https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-94192-x
  • Yang, M., & Wang, T. (2024). Traffic Congestion and Asthma-related Hospital Visits in Texas. PLOS ONE, 19(9). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311142
  • Ari, A., Wang, T., & Hudgins, A. M. (2023). Impact of program components on perceived organizational support in respiratory care education. Respiratory Care, 68(12).

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Distinction Award for Excellence in Scholarly / Creative Activities, College of Health Professions, Texas State University. January 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
  • Award / Honor Recipient: CHP Award for Excellence in Scholarly / Creative Activities, College of Health Professions, Texas State University. January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Distinction Award for Excellence in Scholarly / Creative Activities, College of Health Professions, Texas State University. January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Award for Excellence in Online Teaching, Texas State University. January 11, 2022
  • Award / Honor Nominee: Award for Excellence in Online Teaching, Texas State University. June 20, 2020 - May 15, 2021

Selected Grants

  • Dolezel, Diane M (Principal), Wang, Tiankai (Co-Principal), Gobert, Denise Valencia Newbur (Co-Principal). Predicting High Urinary Tract Infection Rates in Skilled Nursing Facilities: A Machine Learning Approach, Texas State Williamson Fund, Texas State University, $10000. (Submitted: January 24, 2025, Funded: February 26, 2025 - Present). Grant.
  • Beauvais, Bradley Michael (Principal), Pradhan, Rohit (Co-Principal), Mileski, Michael (Co-Principal), Manning, Amelia Des Jardins (Supporting), Shanmugam, Ram (Supporting), Wang, Tiankai (Supporting). The Financial Implications of CMS Minimum Staffing Standards on Texas Long-Term Care Facilities, Williamson Fund, Texas State University, $10000. Grant.
  • Wang, Tiankai. “Traffic Congestion and Asthma-related Hospital Visits” and “Neighborhood Walkability and Cardiometabolic Disease”, Department of Transportation, Federal, $1040000. (Submitted: August 25, 2022, Funded: June 13, 2023 - 2028). Grant.
  • Biedermann, Sue (Principal), Wang, Tiankai (Co-Principal). Technical and Occupational Preparation for Health Information Technology (TOP HIT), Minority Health Research and Education, State, $284045. (Submitted: September 1, 2012, Funded: September 1, 2012 - August 30, 2014). Grant.
  • Wang, Tiankai (Principal). How to Use a Decision Tree, Institutional (Higher Ed). (Submitted: October 1, 2010, Funded: October 1, 2010 - December 1, 2010). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Officer
ERTC3 TXSU Site Director
June 1, 2023-Present
Member
Curriculum Committee
2020-Present
Member
Sue Biedermann Scholarship Review Committee
December 7, 2017-Present
Member
Faculty Development and Research Committee
2015-Present
Chair
HIM Department Personnel Committee
2015-Present