At Last: Vertex Strikes CF Deal In England
Executive Summary
After years of stalemate, NHS England and Vertex have finally agreed a deal that will see cystic fibrosis patients access Orkambi and Symkevi as well as allow more patients to benefit from Kalydeco.
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