Advocacy for COVID‐19 vaccination at perioperative consultations: an opportunity for protection

Anesthesiologists and Voter Advocacy: A Novel Avenue for Civic Outreach

“…At the local level, physicians and trainees have organized online question-and-answer forums and social media campaigns to address COVID-19-related concerns, 6 and encouraged vaccination against COVID-19 in the preoperative clinic setting. 7 On the national stage, the American College of Surgeons' division of health policy and advocacy lobbied for the Cures Act to allow physicians to volunteer across state lines during a pandemic without the barrier of long credentialing processes. 8 VOTER ADVOCACY Many forms of advocacy can bloom to generate positive outcomes over the course of years.…”