(Effective Jan. 1, 2011, Department of Health and Human Services final rule providing Medicare coverage for “voluntary advance care planning” during routine physicals, which is explicitly “based on the definition of ‘end-of-life planning’”; final rule related to provision in 2010 health care bill that was dropped from final bill because of concerns over provision creating "death panels"; update - due to public exposure of the implementation of the rule, the Administration announced on Jan. 3, 2011, that the rule would be revised to delete references to end-of-life planning as part of the annual physical examinations covered under the health care act).