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Expertise
Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology | PhD in Social Health Sciences | Professor within the Master of management and policy in health care (VUB).
Experienced project leader, researcher and advisor in public health and health services research. Highly experienced in qualitative research methods and literature review methods.
Expert in the broad topic of communication and the organisation of multidisciplinary/interprofessional collaboration in different domains of healthcare.
Website research team OPIH: http://www.vub.ac.be/OPIH
LinkedIn-profile Melissa Horlait: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-horlait-4158118/
Education/Academic qualification
Social Health Sciences, PhD, Palliative care communication in oncology departments in Flanders, Belgium., Vrije Universiteit Brussel
15 Feb 2013 → 23 Aug 2017
Award Date: 23 Aug 2017
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 2 Finished
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ANI266: Optimization of the Multidisciplinairy Oncological Consultation (MOC)
Leys, M. (Administrative Promotor), Horlait, M. (Administrative Promotor), Boesten, N. (Collaborator) & De Regge, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/03/21 → 29/02/24
Project: Fundamental
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EUPOM72: Curriculum Development using VR technology to enhance empathetic communication skills in future health care professional
Horlait, M. (Administrative Promotor)
1/09/19 → 31/08/22
Project: Fundamental
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From trainee to general practitioner: A qualitative study of transition experiences of Flemish GP trainees
Tisseghem, E., Fleer, J., Horlait, M., Pype, P. & Lauwerier, E., 2025, In: European Journal of General Practice. 31, 1, 9 p., 2443603.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Comparing specificities of Patient Reported Experience Measurements (PREM) that assess acute, chronic and surgical conditions in dermatology and allergy
Van Den Steen, E., Smets, G., Van Averbeke, A. A., Grosber, M., Horlait, M., De Cock, D. & Gutermuth, J., 13 Jun 2024, (Unpublished).Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster
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Comparing specificities of Patient Reported Experience Measurements (PREM) that assess acute, chronic and surgical conditions in dermatology and allergy
Van Den Steen, E., Smets, G., Van Averbeke, A. A., Grosber, M., Horlait, M., De Cock, D. & Gutermuth, J., 25 Oct 2023, (Unpublished).Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster
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Development, Testing, and Implementation of the Belgian Patient Reported Experience Measure for Pancreatic Cancer Care (PREPARE) Project: Protocol for a Multi-Method Research Project
Moens, K., Peeters, M., Van den Bulcke, M., Leys, M. & Horlait, M., 6 Jun 2022, In: JMIR Research Protocols. 11, 6, e29004.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
Development of a Patient Reported Experience Measure (PREM) for Chronic Inflammatory Skin Diseases.
Van Den Steen, E., Ramaekers, D., Horlait, M. & Gutermuth, J., Jun 2022, In: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 36, 6, p. 913-921 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile7 Citations (Scopus)85 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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eurOMA 2021Managing the “new normal”: The future of Operations and Supply Chain Management in unprecedented times
Boesten, N. (Speaker), Horlait, M. (Contributor), de Regge , M. (Contributor), Gemmel , P. (Contributor), Leys, M. (Speaker) & Eecklo, K. (Contributor)
7 Jul 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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19th International Conference on Integrated Care
Horlait, M. (Chair)
1 Apr 2019 → 3 Apr 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Multidisciplinary team meetings in cancer care: is there a psychologist in the house?
Horlait, M. (Speaker)
1 Apr 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Roundtable Discussion (in continuation of an existing interest group): Enhancing multidisciplinary communication in oncology settings.
Horlait, M. (Speaker) & Leys, M. (Speaker)
3 Sept 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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16th International Conference on Communication in Healthcare
Horlait, M. (Chair)
1 Sept 2018 → 4 Sept 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
Thesis
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INFORMATIEOVERDRACHT OVER HET VERHOOGDE RISICO OP AANGEBOREN AANDOENINGEN BIJ NAKOMELINGEN VAN CONSANGUÏNE KOPPELS: Een kwalitatief onderzoek onder zorgverleners van de dienst genetica
Boels, E. L. ((PhD) Student), Jansen, A. (Jury), Leys, M. (Promotor) & Horlait, M. (Co-promotor), 4 Sept 2020Student thesis: Master's Thesis