White House reverses course, deletes references to counseling
(NEWSER) - The end-of-life counseling derided as "death panels" that was originally part of health care reform, then taken out, then put back in , is back out again. For now. The Obama administration has reversed itself and removed references to the counseling from new Medicare regulations that quietly went into effect at the start of the year. The administration apparently doesn't want that single issue to be a distraction as it defends overall health care reform from the new Republican House, reports the New York Times . More»
