United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2010_register executive 2010-08-06 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c8016152 D09002ee1c801625e United States Department of Defense originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Office of the Secretary originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This interim final rule establishes requirements and procedures for implementation of TRICARE Retired Reserve. This interim final rule addresses provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (NDAA-10). The purpose of this interim final rule is to establish the TRICARE Retired Reserve program that implements section 705 of the NDAA-10. Section 705 allows members of the Retired Reserve who are qualified for non-regular retirement, but are not yet 60 years of age, to qualify to purchase medical coverage equivalent to the TRICARE Standard (and Extra) benefit unless that member is either enrolled in, or is eligible to enroll in, a health benefit plan under Chapter 89 of Title 5, United States Code, as well as certain survivors. The amount of the premium that qualified members pay to purchase these benefits will represent the full cost as determined on an appropriate actuarial basis for coverage under the TRICARE Standard (and Extra) benefit including the cost of the program administration. There will be one premium for member-only coverage and a separate premium for member and family coverage. The rules and procedures otherwise outlined in Part 199 of 32 CFR relating to the operation and administration of the TRICARE Standard and Extra programs including the required cost-shares, deductibles and catastrophic caps for retired members and their dependents will apply to this program. The rule is being published as an interim final rule with comment period in order to comply with statutory effective dates. 75 FR 47452 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2010-08-06/2010-19313 2010-19313 FR06AU10-4 RIN 0720-AB39 5001-06-P Docket ID: DoD-2010-HA-0068 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2010-08-06/2010-19313 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2010-08-06/html/2010-19313.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2010-08-06/pdf/2010-19313.pdf Claims Handicapped Health Insurance Military Personnel 6 p. 47452 47457 75 FR 47452 Title 32 Part 199 32 CFR Part 199 RIN 0720-AB39 Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS); TRICARE Retired Reserve for Members of the Retired Reserve; Federal Register Vol. 75, Issue RULE 2010-19313 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary 2010-08-06 2010-10-05 Docket ID: DoD-2010-HA-0068 5001-06-P 2010-19313 Interim final rule with comment period.

This interim final rule establishes requirements and procedures for implementation of TRICARE Retired Reserve. This interim final rule addresses provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (NDAA-10). The purpose of this interim final rule is to establish the TRICARE Retired Reserve program that implements section 705 of the NDAA-10. Section 705 allows members of the Retired Reserve who are qualified for non-regular retirement, but are not yet 60 years of age, to qualify to purchase medical coverage equivalent to the TRICARE Standard (and Extra) benefit unless that member is either enrolled in, or is eligible to enroll in, a health benefit plan under Chapter 89 of Title 5, United States Code, as well as certain survivors. The amount of the premium that qualified members pay to purchase these benefits will represent the full cost as determined on an appropriate actuarial basis for coverage under the TRICARE Standard (and Extra) benefit including the cost of the program administration. There will be one premium for member-only coverage and a separate premium for member and family coverage. The rules and procedures otherwise outlined in Part 199 of 32 CFR relating to the operation and administration of the TRICARE Standard and Extra programs including the required cost-shares, deductibles and catastrophic caps for retired members and their dependents will apply to this program. The rule is being published as an interim final rule with comment period in order to comply with statutory effective dates.

This rule is effective August 6, 2010. Written comments received at the address indicated below by October 5, 2010 will be considered and addressed in the final rule. Jody Donehoo, TRICARE Management Activity, TRICARE Policy and Operations, telephone (703) 681-0039. Claims Handicapped Health Insurance Military Personnel Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services: TRICARE Retired Reserve for Members of the Retired Reserve , http://www.regulations.gov Vol. 75, no. 151 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2010-08-06 continuing daily deposited born digital 277 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2010-08-06 P0b002ee1802f9eea 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:FR06AU10 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2010-08-06 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2010-08-06/pdf/FR-2010-08-06.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2010-08-06/xml/FR-2010-08-06.xml fdlp 47433 47698 DGPO 2010-08-06 2024-06-04 FR-2010-08-06 machine generated eng FR FR-2010-08-06 75 151