Industry News – April 2026
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5 Ways New Physicians Are Rethinking How They Practice
Becker’s Physician Leadership – Early-career doctors are favoring employed and shift-based roles for stability and flexibility, while reassessing private practice.
2025 Annual Survey of the U.S. Individual Disability Income Insurance Market
Milliman – Milliman’s 2025 survey highlights that surgeons and other doctors accounted for 33% of new individual disability income premiums in 2024, even as overall new premiums fell 1% to $423 million.
Sales of Voluntary Insurance Offerings to Rise, But Barriers Persist, Per Brokers
PLANSPONSOR – Brokers expect rising sales of health, group life and supplemental products, but cite administrative complexity and low employer understanding as barriers, according to EBRI research.
Physicians With Disabilities More Likely to Leave the Workforce: 7 Notes
JAMA Open Network – A recent study finds physicians with disabilities are twice as likely to consider leaving medicine or reducing hours, largely due to physical health concerns.
