“…Discourse analysis, as used in social psychology, examines the language people choose and the goals accomplished by such choices (Potter & Wetherell, 1987). Several studies have used discourse analysis to elucidate how communicators craft representations of social categories to suit their agendas (e.g., Gera, 2023;Herrera & Reicher, 1998;Montiel et al, 2016;Reicher & Hopkins, 1996). Within health care, Kreindler (2015) explored how managers, clinicians, and even patient associations weaponized the seemingly innocuous concept of patient-centred care to attack perceived outgroups.…”