STAT June 5, 2024
An organization devoted to educating future doctors about conflicts of interest will now accept industry funding due to financial stress, prompting outrage from former members who argue the decision will undermine its mission.
In a little-noticed move, the American Medical Student Association board recently approved an emergency resolution to accept money from drug and device makers, as well as health insurers, so long as funding does not exceed 25% of its operating budget....