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BCBS Minnesota Ends SilverSneakers, 7,800 Seniors Affected

11/26/2025

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota (BCBS Minnesota) will end SilverSneakers at Life Time and YMCA Twin Cities for Medicare Advantage members on January 1, 2026.
The change affects about 7,800 Medicare Advantage seniors.
Linda Berg is among affected seniors expressing emotional distress.
YMCA of the North was unaware until last week.

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Story summary

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota (BCBS Minnesota) will end SilverSneakers at Life Time and YMCA Twin Cities for Medicare Advantage members on January 1, 2026.
The change affects about 7,800 Medicare Advantage seniors.
Linda Berg is among affected seniors expressing emotional distress.
YMCA of the North was unaware until last week.