Vertex Rejects England’s Orkambi Offer
Executive Summary
Vertex has rejected the “final offer” put forward by the National Health Service in England for its cystic fibrosis drugs, including Orkambi. The company’s chief executive wants a meeting with the head of the NHS.
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