#1 Dinosaur: “Recognizing the sensitive, difficult and time-consuming nature of the effort required by a physician to discuss end-of-life issues with patients and families, Medicare (and by extension, all other insurers) should create and pay for a procedure code for obtaining a DNR order. This payment should be significant; I’d suggest on the order of at least a Level 4 office visit (“25 minutes face to face time”) given the time usually needed for these conversations.”
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