This wiki entry is intended to serve as a repository for hashtags used to identify topics relevant to Canadian health care issues. To contribute tags of your own, including those that represent upcoming conferences please follow the instructions below.
Instructions
First time users: please register at http://ogrdy.ca/oxdAzW to make an entry. Email me (laura “at” lauraogrady.ca) so I can upgrade your status to contributor.
Returning users: please login at http://ogrdy.ca/n2w41w.
To share this page with others please use the link: http://ogrdy.ca/iwGxTs.
You can also add Twitter hashtags and definitions to these central lists: http://tagdef.com and http://tagal.us. For healthcare specific hashtags please see http://www.foxepractice.com/healthcare-hashtags/
Canadian healthcare technology hashtags
- #cdnhealth (Canada healthcare)
- #hcsmca (health care social media Canada)
- #hcsmcafr (Canada Francophone Community)
- #hcsmcaqi (health care social media Canada quality improvement)
- #CdnEMR (Canada Electronic Medical Record)
- #CdnEHR (Canada Electronic Health Record)
- #CdnPHR (Canada Personal Health Record)
- #CdnTeleMed (Canada Telemedicine)
- #cdnpacmgt (Canada Patients’ Association Canada Meeting – live tweets of meetings)
- #BCHC (British Columbia Healthcare/Health)
Canadian health-relevant hashtags
- #CHCchat (Community Health Centres chat)
- #CHA2014 (Canada Health Accord, expires in 2014)
- #healthaccord (Canada Health Accord, expires in 2014)
- #CHC (Community Health Centres)
- #cmahct (Canadian medical association health care transformation)
- #cdnpoli (federal Canadian politics)
- #ABleg (Alberta legislature)
- #hcbc (Health Care, British Columbia)
- #onpoli (Ontario politics)
- #cdnfem (Canadian feminism)
- #mededuca (medical education in Canada)
General healthcare technology hashtags
- #hcsm (variations include country abbreviations)
- #epatient (empowered, engaged, equipped and enabled patient)
- #ehealth (electronic health)
- #mhealth (mobile health)
- #thealth (telehealth health)
- #EHR (electronic health record)
- #EMR (electronic medical record)
- #HTA (health technology assessment)
- #socialmedia
- #SoMe (social media)
- #healthapps (health applications)
- #mhsm (mental health social media)
- #ccd (chronic complex disease)
- #ptsafety (Patient Safety and Quality Improvement)
- #ptsecurity (security in electronic transfer of patient information)
- #hcdm (health care decision making)
- #dsma (diabetes social media advocacy)
General health-relevant hashtags
- #hc (health care)
- #sdoh (social determinants of health)
- #sdh (as above)
- #vaw (violence against women)
- #ppd (postpartum depression)
- #fem2 (An American import for feminism2.0)
- #poverty
- #homelessness
- #pharma
- #socpharma (social media & pharma)
- #publichealth
- #lyme
- #socinnovation (social innovation)
- #KT (knowledge translation)
- #IPE (interprofessional education)
- #IPP (interprofessional practice)
- #IPC (interprofessional care)
- #pcc (patient-centred care)
- #ptcentcare (patient-centred care)
- #SDM (shared decision making)
- #patienteducation (patient education)
- #patietedu (patient education)
Health professionals hashtags
- #mdchat (medical doctors chat)
- #rnchat (registered nurses chat)
- #doctorsonline

