National Healthcare Decisions Day is April 16

“It Always Seems Too Early, until It’s Too Late." National Healthcare Decisions Day raises awareness about the importance of advance care plans. Did you know that beginning in 2016, Advance Care Planning (APC) services can be billed to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule?

For More Information:

• Billing the Physician Fee Schedule for ACP Services Frequently Asked Questions
• ACP as an Optional Element of an Annual Wellness Visit MLN Matters Article
• National Healthcare Decisions Day website
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention webpage