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    • Hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBO2) requires meticulous patient management.
    • Evolving patient complexity necessitates direct physician oversight.
    • Ensuring optimal outcomes and mitigating risks in HBO2 is paramount.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • Underscore the significance of physician involvement in HBO2 delivery.
    • Articulate the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society's commitment to care standards.
    • Outline key reasons for essential physician involvement in all HBO2 facets.

    Main Methods:

    • This position statement outlines the rationale for physician oversight.
    • It addresses the technical intricacies of hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
    • It covers the broader spectrum of patient care responsibilities.

    Main Results:

    • Physician oversight is rooted in treatment complexities and clinical responsibilities.
    • Key responsibilities intrinsic to physician duties are delineated.
    • The statement emphasizes the necessity of qualified physician involvement.

    Conclusions:

    • Physician involvement is essential for safe and effective hyperbaric oxygen treatments.
    • UHMS advocates for the highest standards of care and patient safety.
    • Qualified physician oversight is fundamental to managing complex hyperbaric patients.