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Passport to Health

Carpenters Benefit Plans | Sep 28, 2022

Join your Brothers & Sisters and take our 2022 wellness challenge. All covered individuals 18 and older (Non-Medicare) are invited to complete your 𝐏𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝙩𝙤 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 beginning October 1, 2022, to be entered for a chance to win from five (5) levels of prizes.

How to participate
You must complete or have completed at least five (5) of the seven (7) healthy habits on the passport in the last 12 months, since October 1, 2021. Then, provide proof of completion by submitting your passport as explained under the Participation Requirements by December 15, 2022.

Participation requirements

  1. Campaign participants must read and agree to the Terms & Conditions of the incentive campaign.
  2. Campaign participants must be at least 18 years old and covered under Carpenters Health Plan during the full course of the campaign, October 1 – December 15, 2022.
  3. Participants must complete and submit five (5) of the seven (7) healthy habits listed on the Passport to Health. Dates of service must be October 1, 2021 – December 15, 2022, to be accepted.* This list of requirements includes:
    1. Flu shot
    2. Primary care attribution: Identify a medical provider as your primary care provider. This provider must be one with whom you maintain a patient-provider health care relationship.
    3. Annual physical
    4. TDAP vaccine, as age appropriate
    5. Diabetes screening (A1C)
    6. Blood pressure screening
    7. Non-smoker or enrolled in a tobacco or smoking cessation program
  4. Passports to Health may be submitted physically or digitally.
    1. Submit digital submissions using the online HIPAA compliant Microsoft Form.
    2. Return physical submissions to Carpenters Health Plan, Attn: Wellness Campaign, 1419 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139.
  5. Submissions will not be accepted after 11:59 p.m. CT on Thursday, December 15, 2022.
  6. Prize winners will be randomly selected from valid submissions and announced on or after December 19.

Health clinics
Flu shots and blood pressure readings provided by Cerner / Carpenters Wellness Center will be available Fall 2022 to help you complete your passport.

St. Louis: October 26 @ Carpenters Wellness Center, Lower Lot, 2-6 pm
Kansas City: November 16, Kansas City Carpenters Training Center, 2-6 pm
Wentzville: November 16, Larry Elms’ Carpenters Training Center, 2-6 pm

Prizes
Covered individuals who submit a completed passport by December 15 will be entered to win one of the five following prizes:

  1. Samsung – 65″ Class Q70A Series QLED 4K UHD Smart Tizen TV
  2. Pair of mountain bikes ($800) or annual gym membership reimbursement (up to $800)
  3. One year subscription + $450 gift card to Thrive Market
  4. Pair of Fitbit Versas + 1-year premium & 2-year protection program
  5. Fitbit Inspire 3

Any questions regarding the Passport to Health campaign should be directed to Carpenters Health Plan’s Participant Services, at 314.644.4802, option 1.

*Disclaimer: As per ACA guidelines for wellness programs, a reasonable alternative standard is available if the program participant is unable to complete one or more of the required program objectives due to a medical condition. Carpenters Health Plan will require physician verification with respect to a request for reasonable alternative standard if the request is reasonable under the circumstances.

Update 12/20/2022:
Thank you to all who participated in our wellness campaign!
Campaign winners were randomly selected, passport “stamps” were verified, and all winners were contacted on Monday, December 19. Congratulations to the following participants in prize order:

  1. Christina G., Raymore, MO
  2. Harry W., St. Louis, MO
  3. Carol H., St. Joseph, MO
  4. Jay J., Omaha, NE
  5. Donna B., Wentzville, MO

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