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Research interests
Marij Hillen is an associate professor, Principal Educator, VENI and VIDI recipient at Amsterdam UMC. She researches provider-patient interaction with the aim to enhance complex communication and the relation between patients and their physicians. The focus of her research line is on patient-physician trust and uncertainty in medicine.
Marij obtained over €2.800.000,- in research grants, of which over €1.350.000,- through personal fellowships. She authored over 65 international peer-reviewed publications. She has successfully supervised and currently supervises multiple PhD, masters’ and bachelors’ students. Additionally, she heads and/or contributes to leading national and international professional associations within her research field. Marij is associate editor for Patient Education and Counseling, journal of the International Association for Communication in Healthcare.
Marij's research work has resulted in guidance and training in for healthcare professionals regarding communication with patients. In her role as Principal Educator, Marij develops and implements communication skills training for healthcare professionals in medical education, residency and beyond.
Specialisation
Medical Psychology / Medical communication
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Cancer patients’ trust in their oncologist , University of Amsterdam
Award Date: 1 Nov 2013
Master, Research Master Psychology, University of Amsterdam
Award Date: 30 Nov 2007
Keywords
- R Medicine (General)
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Assessment of Challenges Encountered by Dutch Oncologists When Patients Ask for Second Opinions
Hillen, M. A., Woei-A-Jin, F. J. S. H., Smets, E. M. A., van Maarschalkerweerd, P. E. A., van Laarhoven, H. W. M. & Sommeijer, D. W., 2018, In: JAMA oncology. 4, 10, p. 1425-1426Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Letter to the editor › Academic
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How can communication by oncologists enhance patients' trust? An experimental study
Hillen, M. A., de Haes, H. C. J. M., Stalpers, L. J. A., Klinkenbijl, J. H. G., Eddes, E. H., Butow, P. N., van der Vloodt, J., van Laarhoven, H. W. M. & Smets, E. M. A., 2014, In: Annals of oncology. 25, 4, p. 896-901Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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A scoping review of practice recommendations for clinicians’ communication of uncertainty
Medendorp, N. M., Stiggelbout, A. M., Aalfs, C. M., Han, P. K. J., Smets, E. M. A. & Hillen, M. A., Aug 2021, In: Health expectations. 24, 4, p. 1025-1043 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
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How Physicians Discuss Uncertainty With Parents in Intensive Care Units
Prins, S., Linn, A. J., van Kaam, A. H. L. C., van de Loo, M., van Woensel, J. B. M., van Heerde, M., Dijk, P. H., Kneyber, M. C. J., de Hoog, M., Simons, S. H. P., Akkermans, A. A., Smets, E. M. A., Hillen, M. A. & de Vos, M. A., 1 Jun 2022, In: Pediatrics. 149, 6Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Tolerance of uncertainty: Conceptual analysis, integrative model, and implications for healthcare
Hillen, M. A., Gutheil, C. M., Strout, T. D., Smets, E. M. A. & Han, P. K. J., 2017, In: Social science & medicine (1982). 180, p. 62-75Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
Activities
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International Conference on Communication in Healthcare (ICCH) 2022 (Event)
Hillen, M. A. (Chair)
5 Sept 2022 → 8 Sept 2022Activity: Membership › Membership of committee › Academic
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Patient education and counseling (Journal)
Hillen, M. A. (Editor)
1 Jan 2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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International Conference on Communication in Healthcare (ICCH) (Event)
Hillen, M. A. (Member)
9 Sept 2020 → 11 Sept 2020Activity: Membership › Membership of committee › Academic
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Conference of the Association for Researchers in Psychology and Health 2018
Hillen, M. A. (Member of programme committee)
31 Jan 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference › Academic
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International Association for Communication in Healthcare (EACH) research committee (External organisation)
Hillen, M. A. (Chair)
2018 → 2021Activity: Membership › Membership of committee › Academic
Press/Media
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Waarom vragen we niet om een second opinion?
20/05/2023
1 Media contribution
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Second opinions: Meer onzekerheid en hogere kosten
20/05/2023
1 Media contribution
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Vertrouwen in arts heeft positief effect op behandeling kanker
20/04/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media