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Victoria L. Tiase

Victoria L. Tiase, PhD, RN, FAMIA, FNAP, FAAN, NI-BC

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Academic Information

Departments Primary - Biomedical Informatics

Academic Office Information

Victoria.Tiase@utah.edu

Board Certification

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center (Informatics Nursing) (ANCC)

Research Interests

  • Applied Clinical Informatics
  • Economics, Nursing
  • Nursing Informatics
  • Nursing and Health Informatics
  • Nursing Leadership
  • Translational Bioinformatics
  • Digital Medicine
  • Healthcare Policy & Advocacy

Dr. Tiase, a nurse informaticist, is an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Nursing at the University of Utah. Her expertise ranges from leading EHR implementations, integrating patient-generated health data, to mentoring digital health startups. Dr. Tiase serves on the boards of the Alliance for Nursing Informatics, AMIA, and Friends of NINR. She was appointed as the informatics expert to the National Academy of Medicine’s Future of Nursing 2030 Committee to envision the nurse’s role in using technology to tackle disparities, promote health equity, and create healthier communities. Her current research involves the computational modeling of nursing workload to improve the systems, structures, and policies that support a diverse nursing workforce. She completed her BSN at the University of Virginia, MSN at Columbia University, and PhD from the University of Utah.

Education History

Certification University of Utah College of Nursing
Certificate
University of Utah College of Nursing
PhD
Graduate Training Columbia University School of Nursing
MSN
Universitat de València
Undergraduate University of Virginia
BS

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Tiase VL, Richards G, Taft T, Stevens L, Balbin C, Kaphingst KA, Fagerlin A, Caverly T, Kukhareva P, Flynn M, Butler JM, Kawamoto K (2024). Patient Perspectives on a Patient-Facing Tool for Lung Cancer Screening. Health Expect, 27(4), e14143. (Read full article)
  2. Tiase VL, Sward KA, Facelli JC (2024). A Scalable and Extensible Logical Data Model of Electronic Health Record Audit Logs for Temporal Data Mining (RNteract): Model Conceptualization and Formulation. JMIR Nurs, 7, e55793. (Read full article)
  3. Levy DR, Sloss EA, Chartash D, Corley ST, Mishuris RG, Rosenbloom ST, Tiase VL (2022). Reflections on the Documentation Burden Reduction AMIA Plenary Session through the Lens of 25 × 5. Appl Clin Inform, 14(1), 11-15. (Read full article)
  4. Tiase VL (2022). A call to action: Advancing a digital future. Nurs Manage, 53(7), 8-10. (Read full article)
  5. Tiase V, Crookston CD, Schoenbaum A, Valu M (2022). Nurses' role in addressing social determinants of health. Nursing, 52(4), 32-37. (Read full article)
  6. Tiase VL (2022). The Future of Nursing 2030: Informatics Implications. Comput Inform Nurs, 40(4), 228-229. (Read full article)
  7. Bright TJ, Williams KS, Rajamani S, Tiase VL, Senathirajah Y, Hebert C, McCoy AB (2021). Making the case for workforce diversity in biomedical informatics to help achieve equity-centered care: a look at the AMIA First Look Program. J Am Med Inform Assoc, 29(1), 171-175. (Read full article)
  8. Tiase VL, Wawrzynski SE, Sward KA, Del Fiol G, Staes C, Weir C, Cummins MR (2021). Provider Preferences for Patient-Generated Health Data Displays in Pediatric Asthma: A Participatory Design Approach. Appl Clin Inform, 12(3), 664-674. (Read full article)
  9. Tiase VL, Sward KA, Del Fiol G, Staes C, Weir C, Cummins MR (2021). Patient-Generated Health Data in Pediatric Asthma: Exploratory Study of Providers' Information Needs. JMIR Pediatr Parent, 4(1), e25413. (Read full article)
  10. Tiase VL, Tang K, Vawdrey DK, Raso R, Adelman JS, Yu SP, Applebaum JR, Lalwani AK (2019). Impact of Hearing Loss on Patient Falls in the Inpatient Setting. Am J Prev Med, 58(6), 839-844. (Read full article)
  11. Lopez KD, Tiase VL (2020). Alliance for Nursing Informatics Support and Advocacy of Consumer Health. Comput Inform Nurs, 38(2), 60-61. (Read full article)
  12. Tiase VL, Hull W, McFarland MM, Sward KA, Del Fiol G, Staes C, Weir C, Cummins MR (2019). Patient-generated health data and electronic health record integration: protocol for a scoping review. BMJ Open, 9(12), e033073. (Read full article)
  13. Tiase VL, Sward KA, Cummins MR (2019). Navigating the Search for Patient Generated Health Data. Stud Health Technol Inform, 264, 1992. (Read full article)
  14. Zhang Y, Trepp R, Wang W, Luna J, Vawdrey DK, Tiase V (2018). Developing and maintaining clinical decision support using clinical knowledge and machine learning: the case of order sets. J Am Med Inform Assoc, 25(11), 1547-1551. (Read full article)
  15. Tiase VL, Hull SC, Troseth M, Schnall R (2018). Development and psychometric testing of the Readiness to Engage with Patient-Facing Health Information Technology Tools (RE-PHIT) scale. Int J Med Inform, 118, 1-4. (Read full article)
  16. Tiase VL, Hull SC (2018). Alliance for Nursing Informatics Involvement With Consumer-Directed Exchange and the CARIN Alliance. Comput Inform Nurs, 36(2), 68-69. (Read full article)
  17. Tiase VL (2017). Navigating the patient-generated health data deluge. Nurs Manage, 48(12), 7-8. (Read full article)
  18. Tiase VL, Peretz P, Biernacki AM, Meisner PS, Cartwright C, Cruz C, Kuperman GJ (2017). Assessing Impressions of Community Health Worker Use of Tablet-Based Medication Documentation Software. Comput Inform Nurs, 35(9), 447-451. (Read full article)
  19. Carrington JM, Tiase V, Estrada N, Shea KD, Dudding KM, Finley BA, Nibbelink C, Rasmussen RJ, Roberts ML (2016). Nursing Informatics Research and Emerging Trends in 2015. Comput Inform Nurs, 34(7), 284-6. (Read full article)
  20. Prey JE, Polubriaginof F, Kuperman GJ, Tiase V, Collins SA, Vawdrey DK (2015). International perspectives on sharing clinical data with patients. Int J Med Inform, 86, 135-41. (Read full article)
  21. Tiase VL, Ventura R, Sorbello D, Robinson K (2016). Implementing Innovation: The Creation of an iUnit and the Role of Nursing. Stud Health Technol Inform, 225, 218-21. (Read full article)
  22. Tiase VL, Licata M, Fleck EM (2016). Preliminary Findings of the Delivery of the National Diabetes Prevention Program via a Mobile Application. Stud Health Technol Inform, 225, 1034-5. (Read full article)
  23. Tiase VL (2015). ANI Emerging Leaders Project: Nurses' Perceptions of the Use of Health Information Technology Tools for Patient and Family Engagement. Comput Inform Nurs, 33(12), 520-2. (Read full article)
  24. Carrington JM, Tiase VL, Estrada N, Shea KD (2015). Research in nursing informatics 2014. Nurs Adm Q, 39(2), E9-E16. (Read full article)
  25. Prey JE, Polubriaginof F, Kuperman GJ, Tiase V, Collins SA, Vawdrey DK (2015). A Global Analysis of Approaches to Sharing Clinical Data with Patients. Stud Health Technol Inform, 216, 907. (Read full article)
  26. Lucero R, Sheehan B, Yen P, Velez O, Nobile-Hernandez D, Tiase V (2014). Identifying consumer's needs of health information technology through an innovative participatory design approach among English- and Spanish-speaking urban older adults. Appl Clin Inform, 5(4), 943-57. (Read full article)
  27. Carrington JM, Tiase VL, Estrada N, Shea KD (2014). Nursing education focus of nursing informatics research in 2013. Nurs Adm Q, 38(2), 189-91. (Read full article)
  28. Schnall R, Okoniewski A, Tiase V, Low A, Rodriguez M, Kaplan S (2013). Using text messaging to assess adolescents' health information needs: an ecological momentary assessment. J Med Internet Res, 15(3), e54. (Read full article)
  29. Lucero RJ, Sheehan B, Yen PY, Velez O, Nobile-Hernandez DL, Tiase VL, Bakken S (2012). Developing Self-Management Tools with Vulnerable Populations for use in Personal Health Information Management Systems. 2012, 248. (Read full article)
  30. Sheehan B, Lee Y, Rodriguez M, Tiase V, Schnall R (2012). A comparison of usability factors of four mobile devices for accessing healthcare information by adolescents. Appl Clin Inform, 3(4), 356-66. (Read full article)
  31. Evans AS, Lazar EJ, Tiase VL, Fleischut P, Bostwick SB, Hripcsak G, Liebowitz R, Forese LL, Kerr G (2010). The role of housestaff in implementing medication reconciliation on admission at an academic medical center. Am J Med Qual, 26(1), 39-42. (Read full article)
  32. Vawdrey DK, Chang N, Compton A, Tiase V, Hripcsak G (2010). Impact of electronic medication reconciliation at hospital admission on clinician workflow. AMIA Annu Symp Proc, 2010, 822-6. (Read full article)

Review

  1. Bakker CJ, Wyatt TH, Breth MC, Gao G, Janeway LM, Lee MA, Martin CL, Tiase VL (2023). Nurses' Roles in mHealth App Development: Scoping Review. [Review]. JMIR Nurs, 6, e46058. (Read full article)
  2. Martin CL, Bakker CJ, Breth MS, Gao G, Lee K, Lee MA, Tiase VL, Tunby LJ, Wyatt TH, Janeway LM (2020). The efficacy of mobile health interventions used to manage acute or chronic pain: A systematic review. [Review]. Res Nurs Health, 44(1), 111-128. (Read full article)
  3. Tiase VL, Hull W, McFarland MM, Sward KA, Del Fiol G, Staes C, Weir C, Cummins MR (2020). Patient-generated health data and electronic health record integration: a scoping review. [Review]. JAMIA Open, 3(4), 619-627. (Read full article)
  4. Carrington JM, Tiase VL (2013). Nursing informatics year in review. [Review]. Nurs Adm Q, 37(2), 136-43. (Read full article)

Letter

  1. Lee JR, Silberzweig J, Akchurin O, Choi ME, Srivatana V, Lin J, Liu F, Malha L, Lubetzky M, Dadhania DM, Shankaranarayanan D, Shimonov D, Neupane S, Salinas T, Bhasin A, Varma E, Leuprecht L, Gerardine S, Lamba P, Goyal P, Caliendo E, Tiase V, Sharma R, Park JC, Steel PAD, Suthanthiran M, Zhang Y (2020). Characteristics of Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients in an Urban Academic Medical Center. [Letter to the editor]. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 16(2), 284-286. (Read full article)