§ 948. Contracts for medical care for retirees, dependents, and survivors: alternative delivery of health care

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1990

   Coast Guard Omnibus Act of 1990

   Pub. L. 101–595 title III § 319(a) · 104 Stat. 2979

   Enacted · 14 U.S.C. § 948

   Added Pub. L. 101–595, title III, § 319(a), Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2989, § 668

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Added Pub. L. 101–595, title III, § 319(a), Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2989, § 668

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) In General.— Chapter 17 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: “§ 668. Contracts for medical care for retirees, dependents, and survivors: alternative delivery of health care “(a) The Secretary may contract for the delivery of health care to which covered beneficiaries are entitled under chapter 55 of title 10. The Secretary may enter into a contract under this section with any of the following: “(1) Health maintenance organizations. “(2) Preferred provider organizations. “(3) Individual providers, individual medical facilities, or insurers. “(4) Consortiums of these providers, facilities, or insurers. “(b) A contract entered into under this section may provide for the delivery of— “(1) selected health care services; “(2) total health care services for selected covered beneficiaries; or “(3) total health care services for all covered beneficiaries who reside in a geographic area designated by the Secretary. “(c) The Secretary may prescribe a premium, deductible, copayment, or other change for health care provided under this section.”.

2. 2018

   Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018

   Pub. L. 115–282 title I § 107(b) · 132 Stat. 4192

   Changed · 14 U.S.C. § 948

   Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 668 of this title as this section

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 668 of this title as this section.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Redesignations and Transfers.— (1) Requirement.— The sections of title 14, United States Code, identified in the table provided in paragraph (2) are amended— (A) by redesignating the sections as described in the table; and (B) by transferring the sections, as necessary, so that the sections appear after the table of sections for chapter 9 of such title (as added by subsection (a)), in the order in which the sections are presented in the table. (2) Table.— The table referred to in paragraph (1) is the following: Title 14 section number before redesignationSection heading (provided for identification purposes only-not amended)Title 14 section number after redesignation 641Disposal of certain material901 653Employment of draftsmen and engineers902 656Use of certain appropriated funds903 666Local hire904 670Procurement authority for family housing905 671Air Station Cape Cod Improvements906 672Long-term lease of special purpose facilities907 672aLong-term lease authority for lighthouse property908 674Small boat station rescue capability909 675Small boat station closures910 676Search and rescue center standards911 676aAir facility closures912 677Turnkey selection procedures913 681Disposition of infrastructure related to E–LORAN914 635Oaths required for boards931 636Administration of oaths932 638Coast Guard ensigns and pennants933 639Penalty for unauthorized use of words “Coast Guard”934 640Coast Guard band recordings for commercial sale935 645Confidentiality of medical quality assurance records; qualified immunity for participants936 646Admiralty claims against the United States937 647Claims for damage to property of the United States938 648Accounting for industrial work939 649Supplies and equipment from stock940 650Coast Guard Supply Fund941 654Public and commercial vessels and other watercraft; sale of fuel, supplies, and services942 655Arms and ammunition; immunity from taxation943 658Confidential investigative expenses944 659Assistance to film producers945 664User fees946 667Vessel construction bonding requirements947 668Contracts for medical care for retirees, dependents, and survivors: alternative delivery of health care948 669Telephone installation and charges949 673Designation, powers, and accountability of deputy disbursing officials950 678Aircraft accident investigations951

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