Commandant
2100 Second St. S.W.
United States Coast Guard
Washington DC 20593-0001
Staff Symbol: G-KOM-4
Phone: (202) 267-0846
COMDTINST 1760.7B
3 JAN 95
COMMANDANT INSTRUCTION 1760.7B
Subj: CONTINUED HEALTH CARE BENEFIT PROGRAM
Ref:
(a) Public Law 102-484, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993
(b) 32 CFR part 199 (NOTAL)
1.
PURPOSE. This instruction publishes information concerning the implementation of the Continued
Health Care Benefit Program (CHCBP) contained in references (a) and (b).
2.
ACTION. Area and district commanders; commanders of maintenance and logistics commands;
commanding officers of headquarters units; Commander, Coast Guard Activities Europe; and
Commander, Coast Guard Activities Far East shall ensure compliance with the provisions of this
instruction.
3.
DIRECTIVES AFFECTED. Commandant Instruction 1760.7A is canceled.
4.
RESPONSIBILITIES. Commands shall:
a.
Provide counseling and notification to separating members or members with qualified beneficiaries
concerning the provisions of this instruction.
b.
Maintain a supply (local reproduction authorized) of the CHCBP summary, CHCBP Form 7537,
and CHCBP application, CHCBP Form 7524 [Enclosures (1) and (2)].