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Casey Wiley, M.Ed — The $50,000 Cliff: How the New Loan Rules Are Quietly Rewriting Who Gets to Become a Doctor
Casey Wiley joins Dr. Michael Jerkins to unpack the biggest shift in medical school financing in decades: the July 2026 elimination of Grad PLUS loans...
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Casey Wiley, M.Ed — The $50,000 Cliff: How the New Loan Rules Are Quietly Rewriting Who Gets to Become a Doctor
Casey Wiley joins Dr. Michael Jerkins to unpack the biggest shift in medical school financing in decades: the July 2026 elimination of Grad PLUS loans...
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Dr. Gerald Cox joins Dr. Palmer for a revealing conversation about a shift most clinicians were never trained to see—how the food on our shelves...
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Dr. Christopher Garofalo joins Dr. Michael Jerkins for a wide-ranging conversation about a transformation few in medicine are tracking closely—the slow disappearance of the physician-owned...
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Dr. Josh Daily joins Dr. Michael Jerkins for a candid conversation about a quiet crisis in medicine—one hiding in plain sight on every trainee’s loan...
Shay Taylor-Allen, MD – From Janitor to Yale Resident: Breaking Barriers in Medicine
Dr. Shay Taylor-Allen joins Dr. Michael Jerkins for a deeply personal and inspiring conversation about her extraordinary path through medicine—one that began not in a...
Raj Dasgupta, MD & Ted O’Connell, MD – Rethinking Medical Education in the Age of AI
Dr. Raj Dasgupta and Dr. Ted O’Connell join Dr. Michael Jerkins for a wide-ranging conversation on how medical education must evolve in an era shaped...
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