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New Treatment for Veterans with Brain Injuries and PTSD

This act establishes a pilot program to provide hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans suffering from traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The program will operate in three selected Veterans Integrated Service Networks and will be funded by donations. This aims to improve the quality of life for veterans through new treatment methods.
Key points
Veterans with brain injuries or PTSD may gain access to new hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
The pilot program will be conducted in three selected veteran healthcare facilities.
Funding for the therapy will come solely from donations, and the program will last five years.
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Additional Information
Veterans National Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act
Print number: HR 1014
Sponsor: Rep. Murphy, Gregory [R-NC-3]
Process start date: 2021-02-11