reimbursement rate or actual expense, whichever is less. Such persons must provide a receipt to indicate an incurred expense to receive reimbursement. Veterans, who take no-pay transportation, such as DAV transportation, VA VTS or other no-cost city or state transportation, are only eligible for reimbursement for any travel to and from their residence to point of pick-up or drop-off, as they are not otherwise incurring an expense. Veterans Transportation Service (VTS) Veterans Transportation Service (VTS) is a VA program designed to increase access to VA funded medical care through transportation. The program operates within a 20-mile radius of the Portland VA Medical Center and can transport both ambulatory and non-ambulatory Veterans. Unlike the travel eligibility requirements associated with transportation reimbursed through Beneficiary Travel, VTS has no eligibility requirements other than a Veteran needing transportation for medical treatment and a verifiable VA medical appointment. VTS operates as follows: Office Hours: 4AM to 7PM, Monday thru Friday Reservations are required and scheduled based on need Reserve your ride as soon as you make your medical appointment and no later than four business days prior
reimbursement rate or actual expense, whichever is less. Such persons must provide a receipt to indicate an incurred expense to receive reimbursement. Veterans, who take no-pay transportation, such as DAV transportation, VA VTS or other no-cost city or state transportation, are only eligible for reimbursement for any travel to and from their residence to point of pick-up or drop-off, as they are not otherwise incurring an expense. Veterans Transportation Service (VTS) Veterans Transportation Service (VTS) is a VA program designed to increase access to VA funded medical care through transportation. The program operates within a 20-mile radius of the Portland VA Medical Center and can transport both ambulatory and non-ambulatory Veterans. Unlike the travel eligibility requirements associated with transportation reimbursed through Beneficiary Travel, VTS has no eligibility requirements other than a Veteran needing transportation for medical treatment and a verifiable VA medical appointment. VTS operates as follows: Office Hours: 4AM to 7PM, Monday thru Friday Reservations are required and scheduled based on need Reserve your ride as soon as you make your medical appointment and no later than four business days prior
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