title: Disability insurance: what dermatology residents need to know.
abstract: Disability insurance is an important purchase that dermatology residents will make prior to the completion of residency. This article elucidates commonly used disability insurance terms, common policy pitfalls to avoid, and tips on what type of policy is most advantageous to purchase.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Diego, USA.
authors.forename: Megan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Brown
mesh_terms: D002755:Choice Behavior; D000072085:Dermatologists / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003880:Dermatology / Q000191:economics / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D018868:Insurance, Disability; D007396:Internship and Residency