I found very interesting because it allows us to get the veteran care where they are at.

What is the current capability?

That was not the answer I was soliciting, but I appreciate the fact that you took extra--greater willingness to go another step to make a difference.

Do disabled American veterans know about that program?

My view is that CHOICE was implemented by the Department of Veterans Affairs in which it needed more, greater restrictions in our language to make sure that community care was actually provided.

I am seeking community care, but I cannot get the referral from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

I want to hear what you had to say, but I also thought of another issue.

who loses? The veteran.

I could not hear either.

I want--it is a goal of mine--to make sure there are no artificial, unnecessary impediments, or no bias against a veteran who chooses or needs care quickly...

I want--it is a goal of mine--to make sure there are no artificial, unnecessary impediments, or no bias against a veteran who chooses or needs care quickly...

And are there other reasons? Perhaps you are suggesting that a provider within the VA would be reluctant to make the referral because the lack of communication between----

who loses? The veteran.

I am seeking community care, but I cannot get the referral from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

I did not accept that. I said, let me try. Let me call. Let me do something.

What is the current capability?

I would tell you that, anecdotally, so many times I have--mostly what I know about what is going on in veterans' lives is the conversations I have with veterans.

And are there other reasons? Perhaps you are suggesting that a provider within the VA would be reluctant to make the referral because the lack of communication between----