In the midst of open enrollment season for Medicare Advantage insurance holders, many folks in the Rochester area were told their SilverSneakers health & wellness benefit would no longer be accepted ...

EAGAN, Minn. — About 50 seniors braved a single-digit wind chill in front of the Eagan headquarters of Blue Cross and Blue ...

Saturday afternoon at the Southdale YMCA in Edina, Minnesota, you could hear feet pounding on treadmills and weighted plates striking each other as people of all ages exercised. Away from the machines ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — After planning to stop accepting SilverSneakers in 2026, YMCA of Greater Rochester has reached a deal that allows it to continue offering the program. A YMCA spokesperson confirmed ...

According to YMCA leadership, this impacts around 7,800 seniors who use the locations in the Twin Cities metro. Blue Cross Blue Shield said that YMCA locations in Greater Minnesota will not be ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Local YMCAs will stop accepting SilverSneakers, the popular health and fitness program for those over the age of 65, come Jan. 1, 2026. SilverSneakers is included in many Medicare ...

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

Blue Cross Blue Shield will absorb more than 100,000 members from UCare, which is no longer offering Medicare Advantage plans ...

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