Many people we speak with ask us why they should purchase their own disability insurance when their employer already offers a general group plan for all the employees. There are many reasons why doctors and dentists, especially, should own their own individual disability policies. Here are some of
Why Medical Students Need Disability Insurance
Why Medical Students Need Disability Insurance Physician disability insurance is essential at every stage in your career as a medical professional. However, as a medical student, living with little to no income while accruing significant debt exposes you to particularly unique risks. According
Doctor Disability: Why You Need Physician Disability Insurance
Doctor Disability: Why You Need Physician Disability Insurance As a medical professional, physician disability insurance may not be a top priority. It doesn't have the dangers or extreme physical requirements of say, a logger or commercial fisherman. But physician disability insurance can help you
Doctor Disability Insurance That Grows with Your Salary
Doctor Disability Insurance That Grows with Your Salary A study released by the Hay Group in September 2012 shows that median base salaries are set to increase 2.9% in 2012 for employees of large integrated health systems. That’s about the same as in 2011. Hospitals reported median base salary
Physician Disability: The Burdens of Age
Physician Disability: The Burdens of Age You want to retire on your own terms, when you are ready. While physician disability insurance is an essential protection for your livelihood, ideally you’ll never have to use it. But what if your body decides to tell you otherwise? The cost of living has
Physician Disability Insurance: Take Care of Your Health
Physician Disability Insurance: Take Care of Your Health Physicians are some of the most highly educated individuals in the country. As an industry, their level and depth of healthcare knowledge is second to none. But how often do they apply that to their own health and well-being? According to