In an email to her staff Wednesday, Vice Admiral Regina Benjamin, the 18th surgeon general of the United States, announced her resignation from the post she held for 4 years. "My goal was to create a grassroots movement, to change our health care system from one focused on sickness and disease to a system focused on wellness and prevention. With
Doctor Who? Surgeon General’s Resignation Reminds Americans That The Position Exists
It may be time to reconsider the role of the surgeon general.