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Oxygen: Medical Treatments

Commons · Question 59793 · Tabled 13 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 20 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions NHS England had with (a) the coastguard,(b) ambulance trusts and (c) relevant statutory bodies before finalising the list of contracted hyperbaric oxygen therapy providers.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 20 Jun 2025

Last year, NHS England undertook stakeholder testing and a public consultation on the revised service specification for hyperbaric oxygen services. The main impact of the proposals was the reconfiguration of the number of commissioned hyperbaric oxygen th...