; and (2) hiring dental specialists at the Veterans Integrated Service Network level to aid in approving treatment plans for specialty dental care requested by dental providers in providing community care. (b) Locations The Secretary shall select not fewer than two Veterans Integrated Service Networks of the Department at which to carry out the pilot program. (c) Reports (1) Initial report Not later than one year after the commencement of the pilot program, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives a report on the pilot program, including— (A) an identification of the Veterans Integrated Service Networks participating in the pilot program; (B) a description of the implementation of the pilot program; (C) an identification of any barriers or challenges to implementing the pilot program; (D) aggregated feedback with respect to the pilot program from dentists of the Department in Veterans Integrated Service Networks participating in the pilot program; and (E) aggregated feedback from dental providers providing community care within Veterans Integrated Service Networks participating in the pilot program regarding any changes in the timeliness of treatment plan approvals by the Department. (2) Final report Not later than 90 days before the completion of the pilot program, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives a report on the pilot program that— (A) includes the matters required under paragraph (1); (B) includes recommendations on whether the pilot program should be continued or adopted throughout the Department; and (C) indicates whether the Secretary requests action by Congress to make the pilot program permanent. (d) Community care defined In this section, the term community care means dental care provided— (1) under section 1703 of title 38, United States Code