Annals On Call - The Case for Mandating COVID-19 Vaccines for Health Care Workers
Authors: Robert M. Centor, Michael Klompas, Madelyn Pearson, Charles Morris
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (2021)

Web Exclusives10 August 2021Annals On Call - The Case for Mandating COVID-19 Vaccines for Health Care WorkersFREERobert M. Centor, MD, Michael Klompas, MD, MPH, Madelyn Pearson, DNP, RN, and Charles Morris, MD, MPHRobert M. Centor, MDHuntsville Regional Medical Campus, University of Alabama Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama (R.M.C.)Search for more papers by this author, Michael Klompas, MD, MPHHarvard Medical School, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts (M.K.)Search for more papers by this author, Madelyn Pearson, DNP, RNBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts (M.P., C.M.)Search for more papers by this author, and Charles Morris, MD, MPHBrigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts (M.P., C.M.)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/A20-0020 CME/MOC SectionsAboutVisual Abstract ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses the rationale of mandating COVID-19 vaccines for health care workers with Drs. Klompas, Pearson, and Morris.Annals articles discussed include...The Case for Mandating COVID-19 Vaccines for Health Care Workers: https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M21-2366About Annals On CallAnnals On Call focuses on a clinically influential article published in Annals of Internal Medicine. Dr. Robert Centor shares his own perspective on the material and interviews topic area experts to discuss, debate, and share diverse insights about patient care and health care delivery.For more information on Annals On Call and for more episodes, visit go.annals.org/OnCall. Comments 0 Comments Sign In to Submit A Comment Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAuthors: Robert M. Centor, MD; Michael Klompas, MD, MPH; Madelyn Pearson, DNP, RN; Charles Morris, MD, MPHAffiliations: Huntsville Regional Medical Campus, University of Alabama Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama (R.M.C.)Harvard Medical School, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts (M.K.)Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts (M.P., C.M.)Disclosures: Dr. Centor has disclosed the following: Consultancy: DynaMed, MDCalc. Employment: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Klompas has disclosed the following: Royalties: UpToDate. Drs. Pearson and Morris have reported no disclosures of interest.Editors' Disclosures: Christine Laine, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, reports that her spouse has stock options/holdings with Targeted Diagnostics and Therapeutics. Stephanie Chang, MD, MPH, Deputy Editor, reports employment with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, travel compensation from the Guidelines International Network, and participation in the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute methodology committee. Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc, Deputy Editor, reports grants received from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and royalties from UpToDate and Oxford University Press. Deborah Cotton, MD, MPH, Deputy Editor, reports that she has no financial relationships or interests to disclose. Eliseo Guallar, MD, MPH, DrPH, Deputy Editor, Statistics, reports that he has no financial relationships or interests to disclose. Christina C. Wee, MD, MPH, Deputy Editor, reports employment with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and consultancy with Boston Medical Center. Sankey V. Williams, MD, Deputy Editor, reports that he has no financial relationships or interests to disclose. Yu-Xiao Yang, MD, MSCE, Deputy Editor, reports employment with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, and consultancies with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the State of Colorado.This article was published at Annals.org on 10 August 2021. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsSee AlsoThe Case for Mandating COVID-19 Vaccines for Health Care Workers Michael Klompas , Madelyn Pearson , and Charles Morris Metrics September 2021Volume 174, Issue 9 Page: OC1 ePublished: 10 August 2021 Issue Published: September 2021 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2021 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.Loading ...