Bioethics’ Stuart Youngner discusses Medicare’s decision to pay doctors to talk about end-of-life care with patients

Ohio physicians welcome Medicare paying for end-of-life counseling
The Columbus Dispatch: Stuart Youngner, the Susan E. Watson Professor of Bioethics, discussed the recent decision by Medicare to begin paying doctors to counsel patients about end-of-life care. “If doctors won’t get paid, they won’t talk about it,” Youngner said.