Between the loss of income and increases in medical care costs, disabling injuries suffered by high-income physicians can cause financial devastation that far exceeds that of their premature death.

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Many physicians may have an incorrect or only superficial understanding of their legal responsibilities for accommodating patients with disabilities, a population that's poised to grow with the aging ...

Limits or exclusions for "mental/nervous" conditions, which include substance abuse disorders, have been commonplace in group policies for decades, notes Yerington. The incidence of related claims has ...