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If millions of people, world-wide, use oxygen concentrators that produce 93% oxygen on an everyday basis, why do some countries still specify 99% oxygen hospital supply systems?

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If millions of people, world-wide, use oxygen concentrators that produce 93% oxygen on an everyday basis, why do some countries still specify 99% oxygen hospital supply systems?

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There have been powerful competitive interests that have lobbied local authorities to maintain a 99% medical oxygen purity standard to prevent the introduction of less expensive alternatives like PSA oxygen generators. Liquid Oxygen has losses where a certain amount of oxygen is lost to evaporation.

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