Wednesday, February 29, 2012

House subcommittee votes to repeal healthcare reform law's 'death panel'

Source: THe Hill
Bipartisan legislation to repeal the healthcare law's cost-control board sailed through a House panel on Wednesday, raising pressure on the Senate to take up the bill and dealing President Obama a political blow.
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Survey shows disconnect on end-of-life health care

Source: San Francisco Chronicle

Very few Californians have talked to their doctors about their end-of-life health care despite a desire to do so, according to a poll that revealed a wide disparity between how people want their final days to be handled and what they've done to ensure it.

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

End-of-Life Directives Do Not Hasten Death, Study Finds

Source: U.S. News & World Report
Fischer and her colleagues launched their study in the wake of the 2009 health care debate, after a provision that allowed funding for advance directive discussions under the Medicare program came under scrutiny.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Death panel? No -- A promising way to control health costs

Source: CNN Money

Opinion by Joshua Gordon

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Thursday, April 21, 2011

Here We Go Again, With the Death Panels

Source: The New Republic

Opinion by Jonathan Cohn

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