Up in the blogosphere with The Joint Commission

Improvement Insights — Virtual Education Effective for Patient Self-Testing for Warfarin Therapy: A study in the April issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety compared a cohort of patients who received in-person International Normalized Ratio (INR) training for Patient Self-Testing (PST) during the last eight months of 2019 (pre-pandemic) with a cohort who received the same training via virtual format during the last eight months of 2020 (during the COVID-19 pandemic) through Acelis Connected Health Services (ACH), writes Erika Leemann Price, MD, MPH.