Surgeon General choice will put primary care in the forefront

[News]

Dr. Regina Benjamin, President Obama's choice for Surgeon General, puts the face of primary care at the forefront of the Obama administration's healthcare reform efforts, experts say.

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[Rich66]

"discussing health-overhaul plans that could result in the government diverting some federal funds to primary care and away from specialty surgeries and diagnostic tests"

Hmmm.


Regardless, there's a shortage of PCPs already.