Travis Christy

1 month ago | whitecoatinvestor.com | Travis Christy |Josh Katzowitz

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2 months ago | whitecoatinvestor.com | Travis Christy |Josh Katzowitz

By Travis Christy, White Coat InsuranceIn recent years, the medical community has witnessed a concerning rise in physician burnout, a phenomenon that significantly impacts both personal well-being and professional performance. A 2024 Medscape survey revealed about 50% of physicians experienced burnout, marking a notable increase from 42% in 2018 (though it's slightly lower than the 53% that was reported in 2023).

Nov 15, 2024 | whitecoatinvestor.com | Travis Christy

By Travis Christy, White Coat InsuranceNavigating disability insurance discounts is a bit of a puzzle. Over the years, our advice to physicians has always been to find a reliable and responsive independent disability insurance agent who can give you quotes from all the major carriers. The whole drill involves having your agent lay out the individual disability insurance options from the Big 5 “own occupation” companies, comparing those options, and then making an informed decision.

Oct 15, 2024 | whitecoatinvestor.com | Travis Christy |Josh Katzowitz

By Travis Christy, White Coat InsuranceOK, the title of this post is a bit attention-grabbing, but I had to find a way to pique your interest. Let’s face it, insurance isn’t the most thrilling topic—it usually screams, “Here we go again with another lecture on life or disability insurance!” But bear with me.

Aug 31, 2024 | whitecoatinvestor.com | Travis Christy |Josh Katzowitz

By Travis Christy, White Coat InsuranceWhen doctors assess disability insurance options, understanding the profound impact such coverage can have on their lives is essential—not only for financial security but for emotional and psychological support as well. Let me share an example from my professional encounters that bring this point home. A physician client experienced the heartbreaking loss of his partner to terminal brain cancer, a tragedy that struck shortly after the birth of their daughter.