Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:VRTX) announced today that it plans to spend $500 million over 10 years in support of an array of initiatives – including a $50 million investment in science, technology, engineering, arts and math education for underserved students and young women. Vertex is also extending its collaboration with Boston’s public school system, giving […]
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Updated: Quvium’s cough monitor boosts compliance by involving caregivers
When Steven Schmidt worked at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:VRTX), Eric Olson – the man who led the development of the 1st drug to treat the underlying causes of cystic fibrosis – asked Schmidt to look into ways that families could become more engaged with managing a patient’s condition. Olson pointed towards a publication that showed that […]