The conferees do not intend the 40-mile eligibility criteria included in this section to preclude veterans who reside closer than 40 miles from a VA facility from accessing care through non-VA providers, particularly if the VA facility the veteran resides near provides limited services.
Moran emphasizes veterans' access to non-VA care despite proximity to VA facilities.
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