Tag: patient access


  • Helston Eye Clinic Closure Sparks Patient Uncertainty and Criticism

    Helston Eye Clinic Closure Sparks Patient Uncertainty and Criticism

    Helston Eye Clinic Closure Shocks Patients and Local Officials A small clinic on Meneage Street in Helston, once a steady fixture for people fighting a degenerative eye condition, abruptly closed its doors, leaving patients and their families in a period of uncertainty. The clinic provided regular injections every eight to 12 weeks for those living…

  • Helston Eye Clinic Closes, Leaving Patients in Limbo Over Vital Macular Degeneration Treatment

    Helston Eye Clinic Closes, Leaving Patients in Limbo Over Vital Macular Degeneration Treatment

    Overview of the Closure A community eye clinic on Meneage Street in Helston has shut its doors, disrupting essential treatment for people living with a degenerative sight condition. The clinic, which provided regular injections every eight to 12 weeks for macular degeneration, closed weeks after the health trust had initially announced the service would be…

  • Trump Pharma Tariffs: Who Loses Under New US Duties

    Trump Pharma Tariffs: Who Loses Under New US Duties

    Overview: A surprise tariff move with far-reaching implications In a move that mirrors previous tariff shocks, President Donald Trump announced steep new duties on US pharmaceutical imports via social media. He said that starting October 1, 2025, a 100% tariff would apply to branded or patented pharmaceutical products unless a company is building a manufacturing…