{"id":8712,"date":"2017-11-22T08:48:14","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T13:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8712"},"modified":"2017-11-22T08:48:14","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T13:48:14","slug":"this-thanksgiving-carve-out-time-for-lively-discourse-on-end-of-life-wishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8712","title":{"rendered":"This Thanksgiving, Carve Out Time For Lively Discourse On End-Of-Life Wishes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By JoNel Aleccia for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'PT Serif', Georgia, serif; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">The roast turkey and pecan pie may be the same as always, but growing numbers of families plan to add a tradition to their Thanksgiving holiday this week: a frank talk about their wishes for end-of-life care. <a href=\"https:\/\/khn.org\/news\/this-thanksgiving-carve-out-time-for-lively-discourse-on-end-of-life-wishes\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20First%20Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=58698991&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8svsBsneQwn8e_wV0vrwoiY86hxOhHe7R763cBqAXO2J5-FiPw0KbuvVZNUkvTjVpTzEHXvSfewHA8_70tna0YktzpVQ&amp;_hsmi=58698991\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #444444; text-transform: none; line-height: 1.6; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Open Sans', serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; font-stretch: inherit; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-variant-numeric: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #333333; text-transform: none; line-height: inherit; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; font-stretch: inherit; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-variant-numeric: inherit;\">Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. 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