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(a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Compassionate Care Act. (b) Table of contents The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Definitions. TITLE I—Advance care planning Subtitle A—Consumer education Sec. 101. Advance care planning guidelines. Sec. 102. National public education campaign. Subtitle B—Provider education Sec. 111. Public provider advance care planning website. Sec. 112. Advance care curricula pilot program. Sec. 113. Development of core end-of-life care quality measures across each relevant provider setting. Sec. 114. Continuing education for qualified health care providers. Subtitle C—Medicare amendments Sec. 121. Permanent extension of authorization for use of telehealth to conduct face-to-face encounter prior to recertification of eligibility for hospice care. Sec. 122. Improvements to advance care planning through telehealth. TITLE II—Reports, research, and evaluations Sec. 201. Study and report by the Secretary regarding the establishment and implementation of a national uniform policy on advance directives. Sec. 202. GAO study and report on establishment of national advance directive registry; other studies.