Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73not60
§1074o Provision of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Certain Members
Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle A— General Military Law › Part II— PERSONNEL › Chapter 55— MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE › § 1074o
Summary
The Secretary can provide hyperbaric oxygen therapy at military clinics when a doctor prescribes it for active‑duty members with PTSD or traumatic brain injury.
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Title 10, §1074o
Armed Forces — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)The Secretary may furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy available at a military medical treatment facility to a covered member if such therapy is prescribed by a physician to treat post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injury.
(b)In this section, the term “covered member” means a member of the armed forces who is—
(1)serving on active duty; and
(2)diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injury.
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Effective Date
Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title VII, § 703(b), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1435, provided that: “The
Amendments
made by subsection (a) [enacting this section] shall take effect 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 12, 2017].”
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10 U.S.C. § 1074o
Title 10 — Armed Forces
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
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