“…As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare providers had to adapt to provide care in different ways. This included utilization of telehealth services, operation of drive-up point of care testing, and implementation of protocols to reduce COVID-19 exposure for both patients and providers [6] , [7] . The Anticoagulation Forum provided recommendations for safely managing anticoagulation during the COVID-19 pandemic including converting patients to direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), extending the INR monitoring interval, utilizing home INR monitoring, visiting laboratories at non-peak times, using drive-through INR monitoring, and using telehealth visits [5] .…”