The state’s largest Medicare health insurer cites cost pressures in a decision that’s being panned by beneficiaries.

According to YMCA leadership, this impacts around 7,800 seniors who use the locations in the Twin Cities metro. Blue Cross ...

Local YMCAs will stop accepting SilverSneakers, the popular health and fitness program for those over the age of 65, come Jan ...

Starting Jan. 1, Lifetime and YMCA locations in the Twin Cities will no longer be included in the SilverSneakers program.

Minnesota seniors with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota will no longer be eligible for memberships at Life Time and YMCA ...

The SilverSneakers program was created to help older adults participate in physical activities that will help them maintain greater control over their health. It is available to those with qualifying ...

Coventry Health Care, Inc. (NYSE: CVH) and Healthways (NASDAQ: HWAY) today announced an agreement to offer the award-winning SilverSneakersFitness Program to Coventry’s eligible Medicare Advantage ...

Nancy Hunt took the first fitness class of her life at age 76. A year later, she’s going to a local recreation center three times a week. “I’m not so much of a couch potato now,” she said, pausing ...

Minnesota Seniors have been scrambling to adapt to sudden changes to a popular gym benefit during Medicare open enrollment.

Len Petska, an 88-year-old Cedar Rapids resident, calls the SilverSneakers class he attends his “can-do class.” “Because of this class, I can do things I never used to be able to do,” he says. Petska ...

A 99-year-old Palmyra veteran was recognized for his service and embracing a healthy lifestyle Nov. 11 as a finalist for the 2025 SilverSneakers Member of the Year Award. Gerald "Gerry" Leinbach was ...