Kentucky HB369 amends laws to require written informed consent for veterans seeking hyperbaric oxygen therapy for traumatic brain injury or PTSD.
Kentucky HB369 modifies the state's laws to ensure that veterans seeking hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) must provide written informed consent. This consent must include an explanation of approved treatments, a description of potential outcomes, and a statement that the veteran will be liable for all HBOT-related expenses. The bill also defines key terms such as "hyperbaric oxygen therapy," "post-traumatic stress disorder," and "written informed consent.
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