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Need To Know | End-of-Life Counseling and Health Care Reform | PBS

Duration: 04:49
Program: Need to Know #139
Broadcast Date: Feb. 4, 2011

As the Health Care Reform Act is attacked in courts and Congress, Need to Know discusses the quiet removal of one controversial provision, funding for End-of-Life Counseling (so-called "Death Panels").

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