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Oxygen: Medical Treatments |
| Question ID: |
1812581 |
| UIN: |
59790 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-13 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4844 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Matt Vickers
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Matt Vickers
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how NHS England assessed (a) geographic coverage and (b) patient travel time in its hyperbaric oxygen therapy commissioning criteria; and how this was factored into final decisions. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-20 |
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false |
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false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4444 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Karin Smyth
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| Answering Member handle: |
karinsmyth
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@karinsmyth
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| Answer text: |
The contract for hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) services, also known as recompression, was reviewed in 2024, as existing contract terms expired. This included an update of the service specification using the published full methods process, and a public ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |