Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @Albertadoctors
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
114
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-11
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-21
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
These tweets show support for primary care and family medicine and discuss the need for greater funding of it. They also discuss an infographic from @Albertadoctors which states how important family medicine is for the healthcare system. Furthermore, the tweets mention the need for a better opioid prescription strategy, more support for health workers, and an emphasis on mental health as part of health care policies. Finally, the tweets advocate for more Nurse Practitioners.
Topic Modeling
- Family Medicine: Primary care, cost-effectiveness of care, protected funding, family medicine foundation, importance of family medicine to overall healthcare.
- Mental Health: Mental health crisis, consequences of bad healthcare policies, mental health harms.
- Overtime: Overtime logged, capacity of doctors, approaching a breaking point.
- Drug Policies: Drug treatment policy rollouts, law suit against province.
- Health Care Workers: Specialists, nurse practitioners.
Emotional Analysis
The tweets in this thread express a strong sense of urgency and frustration about the lack of support for primary care and family medicine in the healthcare system. The need for protected funding of 10-14% of the overall healthcare budget is emphasized, as is the importance of family medicine in the overall system. There is also an outcry for changes to Alberta's opioid prescribing strategy and an acknowledgement of the overworked healthcare workers in Canada. Additionally, there is criticism of the government's "callous disregard" to substance users and the need for increased text size on an infographic to emphasize the importance of family medicine. Finally, there is admiration for the willingness of some individuals to keep pushing for change.
Trend Analysis
- Mental Health in the healthcare system
- Family Medicine as foundational care
- Funding & resources for healthcare workers
- Opioids & opioid policy
- Presence of Nurse Practitioners
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
44
Percentage of total tweets
38%
Number of Original tweets
14
Percentage of total tweets
12%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
114
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
32
Percentage of total tweets
28%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
32
Percentage of total tweets
28%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
15
Percentage of total tweets
13%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 55 |
| Twitter Web App | 29 |
| Twitter for Android | 27 |
| Twitter for iPad | 2 |
| Buffer | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMAJ | CMAJ | The Canadian Medical Association Journal, a peer-reviewed general medical journal. Français: @JAMC_CMAJ | 36,111 |
| shazmamithani | Dr. Shazma Mithani | Inner city ER Doc | Social Justice Advocate | Host of #EverydayER @CBCEdmonton | @SACEtalks Board | @drshazmamithani@mstdn.ca | *Tweets are not medical advice | 23,144 |
| Albertadoctors | Alberta Medical Association (AMA) | The Alberta Medical Association represents Alberta physicians, resident physicians and medical students. Monitored Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. | 16,150 |
| DennisKendel | Dennis Kendel | Former CEO x 3. Health policy/services consultant. Physician: Physician leadership advocate & mentor. | 11,483 |
| Jamestoupin | James | Actor, writer, director in the theatre community for the past 37 years. #Resistance #Resist | 11,455 |
| JoanneCangal | 🌻🇨🇦Joanne 🇨🇦🌻 | It's later than we think. Please no lists!! | 6,156 |
| susanjeanreid | Dr Sue Reid | She/her. I support publicly funded/delivered healthcare & physician wellbeing. Enthusiasm & humor are my Superpowers. Iris is my clown. Walk the labyrinth! | 6,060 |
| snewbery1 | Dr. Sarah Newbery 💙💛 | Optimistic rural generalist family doc. Family medicine matters. Asst. Dean, Physician Workforce Strategy - NOSM U. | 5,802 |
| alanna_smithh | Alanna Smith | Calgary-based @globeandmail reporter. Formerly @CdnPressNews, NNA-nominated with @calgaryherald. Canada-born, Texas-raised. alannasmith@globeandmail.com | 4,375 |
| McMahonBon | Bonnie McMahon 🇺🇦 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 | Most grateful for the gift of being Mom to 3 amazing kids & a Grandma. All them are funny, loving, wonderful people❤. she/her BLM LGBTQ ally 🏳️⚧ 🏳️🌈 | 4,149 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestoupin | James | Actor, writer, director in the theatre community for the past 37 years. #Resistance #Resist | 9,604 |
| JoanneCangal | 🌻🇨🇦Joanne 🇨🇦🌻 | It's later than we think. Please no lists!! | 6,806 |
| ClaireKraatz | Claire Kraatz | Mom, wife, educator, activist. Passionate about people and our beautiful planet. Treaty 7. She/her 🌎 | 5,004 |
| JDignum | WrathofJan 🌞🖖🌞 | Sci-fi fan on the side of Nortel LTDisabled & former employees; health, democracy & facts. Resist RepubliCons globally. Flitting back and forth for now - mstdn. | 5,001 |
| AlykhanAbdulla | DrAlykhanAbdulla | Family/Sports/Palliative/Tropical/Travel MD, speaker, ally and mentor. Father of Adil, Iman and Alim. Grateful for @tiamacpherson The future will be BRIGHT! | 4,963 |
| BugJudy | judybug 🇨🇦 | 🐞 Treaty 6 Territory🐞 Abortion is healthcare🐞 Vaccines work & save lives🐞 Love is love 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️🐞 She/Her/Ally"My religion is kindness." | 4,957 |
| McMahonBon | Bonnie McMahon 🇺🇦 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 | Most grateful for the gift of being Mom to 3 amazing kids & a Grandma. All them are funny, loving, wonderful people❤. she/her BLM LGBTQ ally 🏳️⚧ 🏳️🌈 | 4,830 |
| DennisKendel | Dennis Kendel | Former CEO x 3. Health policy/services consultant. Physician: Physician leadership advocate & mentor. | 4,770 |
| Living_in_CR | John John | Fact: the vax doesn't stop spread Fact: vaxxed can still get sick Made up sh*t: being vaxxed protects others Don't ruin lives over made up sh*t 🚫DMs | 4,438 |
| cathimon | Cathi Mon | Nurse: Be kind. Give the best possible care that you can. Stay connected. #FOAMed #COVIDisAirborne #WearAMask #GetVaccinated #VentilationMatters | 4,024 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| AdreaRusnak | - | 27 |
| JDignum | Sci-fi fan on the side of Nortel LTDisabled & former employees; health, democracy & facts. Resist RepubliCons globally. Flitting back and forth for now - mstdn. | 6 |
| bauthorfowler | Also known as Brian Fowler.#ANTIFASCIST. He/Him. #BlackLivesMatter. #Leftist | 5 |
| ladydib1 | TRUE ALBERTAN, Retired Teacher, Child Advocate, News & Political Junkie, HATER of LIARS, Sadistic, Abusive, Greedy, Control Freak NARCS & POLITICIANS | 5 |
| peng_dreamer | Love the outdoors🎿 Scuba w/ Squids. Rumi's Guest House. Hip fan Armed with Skill, Determination, Grace2. Chief cook & bottle-washer for the Armada. | 5 |
| ABFamDocs | Representing more than 5,000 family physicians in Alberta, Alberta College of Family Physicians (ACFP) is the voice of family medicine in Alberta | 2 |
| PfParks | Emergency Physician, (he/him), public health advocate, you have to kick in the darkness until it bleeds daylight…tweets representing NO ONE but me | 2 |
| brdautremont | Watching my world, adding something positive when I can. | 2 |
| ClaireKraatz | Mom, wife, educator, activist. Passionate about people and our beautiful planet. Treaty 7. She/her 🌎 | 2 |
| BugJudy | 🐞 Treaty 6 Territory🐞 Abortion is healthcare🐞 Vaccines work & save lives🐞 Love is love 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️🐞 She/Her/Ally"My religion is kindness." | 2 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1625235449622179840 | Cc @CdnDrs4Medicare @FriendsMedicare @doreen_rabi @drbobbell @DrBrianDay @CMA_Docs @Albertadoctors @AB_MD_WarRoom @DanyaalRaza @bechardmel | 48 |
| 1625292136965984258 | Primary care and family medicine deserves more support as some of the most cost-effective care in our system. Protected funding of 10-14% of the overall healthcare budget would go along way to fixing what ails the system. #cdnpoli #healthcare #familymedicine @Albertadoctors https://t.co/YxBUYv7QRd | 25 |
| 1625204846679797760 | People ask how important is family medicine to overall health care. Here is an infographic from @Albertadoctors that states it clearly. It is foundational! @christie_newton @cfpcceo @yanyu247 @DrMichaelGreen1 @carriedbernard @docsfun @cathymastro @DrJLush @OntarioCollege https://t.co/9jW9P8SZTB | 18 |
| 1626962335817695232 | Scoop: @Albertadoctors have been pushing for changes to Alberta's opioid prescribing strategy since last fall – changes that, if implemented, could have prevented a lawsuit from being filed against the province. #abpoli #ableg https://t.co/5gnznEW6L3 | 18 |
| 1625646844977221632 | Family medicine matters - strengthen family medicine and you strengthen the entire system. All the parts matter, but they matter less if the foundation is crumbling. Great infographic @Albertadoctors! @fafm_cfpc @CFPC_e @OntarioCollege @OntariosDoctors https://t.co/RoUaStxAMm | 11 |
| 1625496594006286338 | More #CdnHealth workers logged overtime last year than ever before. Half of doctors say they are working beyond capacity. Are we approaching a breaking point?https://t.co/yUaHzsjHza #MedTwitter @AlikaMD @awest_edd @CMA_Docs @OntariosDoctors @Albertadoctors @CFNU @CSRT_tweets https://t.co/0NC6Jw6G0U | 8 |
| 1625366603155259393 | @Albertadoctors @CPSA_CA @AB_MD_WarRoom @AB_AgainstUCP Mental health crisis in a health crisis. Did you know we inflict mental health harms on pts by creating a healthcare system that doesn’t have capacity to provide healthcare. What is the consequence for patients @DrJodiAbbott_ https://t.co/ccJ962TWzx | 4 |
| 1626971666701238272 | @alanna_smithh @Albertadoctors “This is another example of this government’s callous disregard to substance users in the context of developing drug treatment policies...to put the lives and the interests of substance users front and centre in these sort of policy rollouts” @avnishnanda https://t.co/sAsyEMP334 | 3 |
| 1625163401340063744 | PhD Dissertation-gathering knowledge on policy and physician patient-related decisions; anonymous online survey, 10 common illness medical cases, not directly testing clinical knowledge. Open to physicians across Canada! Much appreciated! https://t.co/f3ViieU6Nm. @Albertadoctors | 2 |
| 1625362321551011840 | @ABDanielleSmith @Albertadoctors @albertaNDP @CPSA_CA @JTweedleRD @MichelleBaerNDP @ladydib1 @MikeRDuckworth I won the Western’s 649 Lotto. 🐥 I guess she doesn’t want me to vote for her then. Albertan’s want a professional premier not a big baby who’s day job is to be a racist. https://t.co/HNsUkfQ5Fj | 2 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1625235449622179840 | Cc @CdnDrs4Medicare @FriendsMedicare @doreen_rabi @drbobbell @DrBrianDay @CMA_Docs @Albertadoctors @AB_MD_WarRoom @DanyaalRaza @bechardmel | 460 |
| 1625292136965984258 | Primary care and family medicine deserves more support as some of the most cost-effective care in our system. Protected funding of 10-14% of the overall healthcare budget would go along way to fixing what ails the system. #cdnpoli #healthcare #familymedicine @Albertadoctors https://t.co/YxBUYv7QRd | 67 |
| 1625646844977221632 | Family medicine matters - strengthen family medicine and you strengthen the entire system. All the parts matter, but they matter less if the foundation is crumbling. Great infographic @Albertadoctors! @fafm_cfpc @CFPC_e @OntarioCollege @OntariosDoctors https://t.co/RoUaStxAMm | 43 |
| 1625204846679797760 | People ask how important is family medicine to overall health care. Here is an infographic from @Albertadoctors that states it clearly. It is foundational! @christie_newton @cfpcceo @yanyu247 @DrMichaelGreen1 @carriedbernard @docsfun @cathymastro @DrJLush @OntarioCollege https://t.co/9jW9P8SZTB | 33 |
| 1626962335817695232 | Scoop: @Albertadoctors have been pushing for changes to Alberta's opioid prescribing strategy since last fall – changes that, if implemented, could have prevented a lawsuit from being filed against the province. #abpoli #ableg https://t.co/5gnznEW6L3 | 24 |
| 1625496594006286338 | More #CdnHealth workers logged overtime last year than ever before. Half of doctors say they are working beyond capacity. Are we approaching a breaking point?https://t.co/yUaHzsjHza #MedTwitter @AlikaMD @awest_edd @CMA_Docs @OntariosDoctors @Albertadoctors @CFNU @CSRT_tweets https://t.co/0NC6Jw6G0U | 21 |
| 1626971666701238272 | @alanna_smithh @Albertadoctors “This is another example of this government’s callous disregard to substance users in the context of developing drug treatment policies...to put the lives and the interests of substance users front and centre in these sort of policy rollouts” @avnishnanda https://t.co/sAsyEMP334 | 7 |
| 1625259904830251008 | @shazmamithani @CdnDrs4Medicare @FriendsMedicare @doreen_rabi @drbobbell @DrBrianDay @CMA_Docs @Albertadoctors @AB_MD_WarRoom @DanyaalRaza @bechardmel What a pity you didn’t make it on!! But thank you for the thoughtful, informative thread. | 6 |
| 1624604347240976386 | @CPSA_CA @Albertadoctors @ATS_UofA @albertateachers @CupeAB @albertaNDP https://t.co/xX7cSsiYbi | 5 |
| 1625962582875185152 | @Albertadoctors The community specialist physicians are represented here by the blocks of yellow and green, and perhaps part of the fuchsia and purple blocks. More that 50% of the top portion of your infographic. https://t.co/eIvp6st5Dj | 5 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #abpoli | 4 |
| #ableg | 3 |
| #cdnhealth | 3 |
| #medtwitter | 3 |
| #abhealth | 2 |
| #cdnpoli | 2 |
| #healthcare | 2 |
| #familymedicine | 2 |
| #publichealth | 2 |
| #familymedicinematters | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @albertadoctors | 114 |
| @cpsa_ca | 29 |
| @ab_md_warroom | 18 |
| @cma_docs | 17 |
| @michellebaerndp | 12 |
| @friendsmedicare | 10 |
| @cdndrs4medicare | 9 |
| @doreen_rabi | 9 |
| @drbobbell | 9 |
| @drbrianday | 9 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
5
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 😂 | 2 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 🐥 | 2 | front-facing_baby_chick |
| 👍 | 1 | thumbs_up |
| 💕 | 1 | two_hearts |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 3 |
| Animals & Nature | 2 |
| People & Body | 1 |