Why Medicare should reimburse doctors for end-of-life care conversations
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Let's talk. Doctor and patient via www.shutterstock.comOn July 8, Medicare announced plans to reimburse physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants for services to help their patients plan the care they would want if they were too ill to speak for themselves. If approved, the plan will take effect in January 2016.
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