1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Full Choice for Veterans Act”.
Full Choice for Veterans Act
A BILL
To expand the eligibility of veterans for hospital care and medical services provided by non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical providers under the Veterans Choice Program.
2. Expansion of eligibility for non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical care under Veterans Community Care Program
Section 101 of the John S. McCain III, Daniel K. Akaka, and Samuel R. Johnson VA Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks Act of 2018 or the VA MISSION Act of 2018 (Public Law 115–182; 38 U.S.C. 1703) is amended—
by striking subsection (d) and inserting:
“(d) Conditions under which care is required To be furnished through non-Department providers—The Secretary shall, subject to the availability of appropriations, furnish hospital care, medical services, or extended care services to a covered veteran through health care providers specified in subsection (c) if the covered veteran notifies the Secretary that he or she desires to receive care through the Veterans Community Care Program.”
by striking subsection (e).