Establishes a five-year pilot program to treat New York veterans with traumatic brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder using hyperbaric.
The bill establishes a five-year pilot program to provide hyperbaric oxygen therapy to New York veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries or post-traumatic stress disorder. Licensed medical professionals can prescribe this therapy, which must comply with accepted standards of care. The commissioner of health will oversee the program and require annual reports from participating providers, analyzing cost, efficiency, and recommendations. A final report will be submitted by December 31, 2031, analyzing the program's cost, efficiency, and the number of veterans treated.
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