Employee Referral Campaign Rules

Summa Health & SummaCare Employee Referral Campaign

Employee Referral Campaign Rules

Who is eligible to refer?

• SummaCare employees, Summa Health employees and Summa Health volunteers who are not current SummaCare Medicare Advantage members are eligible for this campaign.
• Per CMS guidelines and regulations, employees who provide direct patient care (physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, etc.), cannot refer their own patients to SummaCare Medicare Advantage.
• SummaCare Marketing, Sales and Retention staff are excluded from this campaign.

Who can be referred?

• The person being referred must be Medicare eligible or eligible to enroll in Medicare within the next 12 months.
• The person being referred cannot already be a SummaCare Medicare Advantage member.
• The person being referred cannot be someone who is an active Summa Health employee, SummaCare employee or Summa Health volunteer.
• The person being referred must be residing in one of the 33 Northern Ohio service area counties: Allen, Ashland, Ashtabula, Auglaize, Carroll, Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Geauga, Hancock, Henry, Holmes, Huron, Lake, Lorain, Lucas, Mahoning, Medina, Mercer, Ottawa, Portage, Putnam, Sandusky, Seneca, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, Van Wert, Wayne, and Wood counties.
• The person being referred must not have previously contacted SummaCare for information within the last 6 months.

Other Campaign Rules

• Receiving the gift card is not contingent on the person being referred enrolling in a SummaCare Medicare Advantage plan.
• The person being referred will have three ways to submit their information in order for the employee or volunteer referring him/her to be eligible for entry in the campaign:
  • The person being referred must submit his/her own information on the landing page www.summacare.com/refermedicare.
  • The person being referred must identify the employee as the person who referred him/her when he/she completes and submits the form on the landing page; or
  • The person being referred must call 888.330.1540 (TTY 800.750.0750) to talk with a licensed representative and identify the employee or volunteer as the person who referred him/her;
• Eligible persons will receive up to five separate $10 grocery gift cards for a maximum incentive of $50 per employee/volunteer.
• Referral entries are on a first-come, first-served basis. If the person being referred is submitted twice, the earliest submission will receive the gift card.
• The employees or volunteers that participate in the campaign by referring a Medicare-eligible will receive the gift card(s) within 30 days of the date the referral was received. They will be subject to all applicable taxes.
• Campaign ends on December 1, 2022 at 11:59 PM.