Worker's compensation likely isn't enough. Where worker's comp falls short, disability insurance can pick up the slack. It’s not just us saying it – Doctors should own long term disability insurance. And preferably they should have their own coverage, in addition to whatever coverage they receive
Why Workers’ Comp Won’t Protect You – Physician Disability Insurance Does
Story at-a-glance Less than 5% of disabilities are work-related—meaning workers' comp won’t protect most physicians.Despite the risk, over half of medical professionals haven’t researched disability insurance.Physician disability insurance replaces your income if illness or injury keeps you