§ 1095e. TRICARE program: beneficiary counseling and assistance coordinators
(a)
Establishment of Positions.—
The Secretary of Defense shall require in regulations that—
(1)
each lead agent under the TRICARE program—
(A)
designate a person to serve full-time as a beneficiary counseling and assistance coordinator for beneficiaries under the TRICARE program;
(B)
designate for each of the TRICARE program regions at least one person (other than a person designated under subparagraph (A)) to serve full-time as a beneficiary counseling and assistance coordinator solely for members of the reserve components and their dependents who are beneficiaries under the TRICARE program; and
(b)
Duties.—
The Secretary shall prescribe the duties of the position of beneficiary counseling and assistance coordinator in the regulations required by subsection (a).