; (D) the date that the referral to a non-Department health care provider is completed and the date that an appointment with a non-Department health care provider is made; and (E) the date that an appointment with a non-Department health care provider is made and the date that an appointment with a non-Department health care provider occurs; and (2) any other period of time that the Secretary determines necessary to measure. 109. Requirement that health care providers under Community Care Program of Department of Veterans Affairs provide certain data (a) In general Beginning not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall require that covered providers submit to the Secretary, at such time and in such manner as the Secretary may require, data required to be collected and considered by the Secretary under section 1703C(a)(3) of title 38, United States Code. (b) Exclusion of covered providers The Secretary may not permit a covered provider to participate in the Veterans Community Care Program under section 1703 of title 38, United States Code, if the provider has not provided to the Secretary data required under subsection (a). (c) Other providers The Secretary shall encourage health care providers specified in section 1703(c) of title 38, United States Code, that are not covered providers to submit to the Secretary, on a voluntary basis, data described in subsection (a). (d) Type of data required and waiver (1) Type of data The Secretary shall determine the data required to be submitted by each type of covered provider under subsection (a). (2) Waiver The Secretary may waive the requirement to submit data under subsection (a) for a particular type of covered provider if the Secretary determines that the submittal by that type of provider of such data would— (A) not be appropriate or relevant