
Pat Rich
@pat_health
Canadian health care commentator and observer. Views are my own prich5757.wordpress.com
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The Canadian Medical Association left X "because it was being used against Canada" Dr. Joss Reimer talking about association's ongoing approach to using social media

"Health data is us and it is the data manifestation of our personhood and health," AMaybee moving to @amaybee.bsky.social.bsky.social bringing the patient/public perspective to panel at #ehealth25 discussing whether health data is failing the health system


Fully committed to VIA Rail Canada having taken it dozens of times over the decades… but very late trains on both legs of the latest trip plus a broken washroom on one of its new VIA-1 cars does need to be called out





Theresa Tam bids farewell as Canada’s top public health officer. Appointed in June 2017, became a well-known public figure during the #COVID19 pandemic, by Kristy Kirkup theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… via The Globe and Mail Canada's CPHO



It's been a while, but Stacey Johnson is back with a post about #pinksocks, Eric Topol, diabetes progress, P!nk, STEM and Pride, and more! (Don't worry, it makes sense. Sort of.) Nick Adkins Andrew Richards 🇺🇦 signalsblog.ca/right-turn-pin…



New Algonquin Provincial Park trail just opened at visitor centre. Steep and buggy but great views.


I've been posting daily to Twitter for almost 15 years -- a curated feed of health news from around the world. Now I'm done. Going forward, I will only post stories I write myself, with few exceptions. Thank you for having followed André Picard. 🇨🇦


Last week, Arbitration began between Ontario Medical Association and Ontario Ministry of Health yet AGAIN. Much to the shock of those who know me (natch) I was actually pleasantly surprised with the MOH (though I disagree with them). My thoughts below. #onhealth #onpoli justanoldcountrydoctor.com/2025/07/05/moh…

New: After responses about expanding GO train service to Vancouver and an electrification schedule 18,000 years into the future, Metrolinx says the GO Transit account will no longer use AI. #onpoli thetrillium.ca/news/municipal…

