Deadline approaches for Go for the Gold wellness credit

Go for the Gold is in the home stretch. Faculty and staff paying for Vanderbilt Health Plan benefits in 2020 can earn a Wellness Credit and be eligible for the Platinum Benefit by completing Go for the Gold by Oct. 31, 2019.

Wellness Credit:

A Go for the Gold Wellness Credit of up to $240/year (amount based on Go for the Gold level achieved) earned by Medical Center employees will be applied to their Health Plan Account. This credit will be applied pre-tax and is used to offset deductible and co-insurance costs.

Go for the Gold Wellness Credit amounts:

• Bronze ($120): Health Assessment
• Silver ($180): Health Assessment + Wellness Actions Log
• Gold ($240): Health Assessment + Wellness Actions Log + Game Plan for Your Health

Platinum Benefit – The Platinum Benefit is in addition to the $240 Wellness Credit. The Platinum Benefit provides partial reimbursement of membership fees to Medical Center employees who join the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center (VRWC) in 2020. Requirements to receive the Platinum Benefit:

• Earn the Gold level of Go for the Gold by Oct. 31, 2019
• Pay for Vanderbilt Health Plan benefits in 2020
• Join VRWC in 2020
  • If you attend at least 30 times per quarter in 2020, receive partial reimbursement of $90 quarterly (taxable) in your paycheck

For more information, visit https://www.vumc.org/health-wellness/healthplus/go-for-the-gold.