Science and Innovation
The state of pain in America
4 min read
U.S. survey reveals patient and health care provider insights on acute pain management. Learn more about this significant unmet need and its impact.
Science and Innovation
Over two decades of history behind our innovation in pain
1 min read
At Vertex, we’re fearless in our pursuit of innovation, and we’ve spent over 20 years researching potential medicines to treat pain.
Patients
Advocating for alternatives: The Rhodes family story
1 min read
Kerri and Taylor Rhodes felt helpless as they watched their son struggle with substance use disorder after being prescribed an opioid to help with postoperative pain. When their daughter faced the same procedure years later, the family was determined to find a different way to manage her pain.
Science and Innovation
Dr. Todd Bertoch shares his perspective on pain
1 min read
Learn more about Dr. Bertoch’s experience as an anesthesiologist and the unmet medical need in his area of work.