R 042137Z JUN 10 ALCOAST 285/10 COMDTNOTE 6610 SUBJ: MEDICAL CARE AND TRICARE BENEFITS FOR TITLE 14 RESERVISTS RECALLED FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON RESPONSE A. TITLE 14 U.S.C. 712 1. RESERVISTS ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY UNDER TITLE 14 FOR 30 DAYS OR LESS ARE COVERED FOR INJURY, ILLNESS OR DISEASE INCURRED OR AGGRAVATED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. THIS INCLUDES INJURIES SUSTAINED WHEN TRAVELING DIRECTLY TO OR FROM THE PLACE OF DUTY. 2. RESERVISTS ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY UNDER TITLE 14 FOR 31 DAYS OR MORE AND THEIR DEPENDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR ACTIVE DUTY TRICARE BENEFITS. 3. PERSONNEL SERVICES AND SUPPORT (PSSU) ISSUING ACTIVE DUTY ORDERS FOR 31 DAYS OR MORE ARE RESPONSIBLE TO ENSURE PROPER ENROLLMENT OF SERVICE MEMBERS AND DEPENDENTS INTO DEERS VIA THE NEAREST UNIFORMED SERVICE RAPIDS TERMINAL. 4. UPON DEMOBILIZATION, RESERVISTS WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (TAMP) BENEFITS. 5. INFORMATION FOR PROCEDURES TO ACCESS MEDICAL CARE AND TRICARE BENEFITS CAN BE FOUND ON THE CG-11 WEBPAGE: HTTP://WWW.USCG.MIL/HQ/CG1/CG112/CG1121/DEFAULT.ASP 6. FOR QUESTIONS CALL THE HSWL SUPACT HELP-LINE 1-800-9HBAHBA OR FOR AFTER-HOURS EMERGENCIES EMAIL OR CALL THE HSWL SUPACT CDO AT HSWL-SUPACT-CDO(AT)USCG.MIL OR 757-846-5348. 7. POC IS CWO SHAWN MCELROY AT 757-628-4370 OR VIA GLOBAL. 8. RELEASED BY CAPT M. J. BOQUARD, ACTING DIRECTOR HEALTH, SAFETY WORKLIFE. 9. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.