(STUDY) 50% of paid staff at top patient advocacy groups have direct ties to Pharma industry

The following is an excerpt from MedPage Today. Three-quarters of the highest-revenue patient advocacy organizations (PAOs) in the U.S. have board members or senior leadership with ties to the pharmaceutical or medical device industry, a cross-sectional study showed. Of the 50 PAOs reviewed, 74% had board members with prior or current industry ties, and 50% […]

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