There are provisions or restrictions for smokers to be eligible for participation in Impact.
Members who use tobacco or vape regularly are required to pay a Tobacco Assessment of $50 per month.
Members who do not disclose this information may be subject to membership termination if it is determined after the membership date.
Members will be notified during the application process before joining if they qualify for this additional amount.
Medical cost-sharing for the needs of tobacco users 50 years of age and older is limited to $50,000 lifetime for each of the following four disease categories:
• Stroke
• Cancer
• Heart conditions
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)