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SilverSneakers Honors Top Fitness Instructors and Opens Nominations for 2024 Instructor of the Year Award

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SilverSneakers® by Tivity Health®, the nation's leading fitness program designed for older adults, continues to honor eligible SilverSneakers instructors who challenge and motivate their SilverSneakers members through the SilverSneakers Instructor of the Year Award. Nominations are now open for SilverSneakers Members to honor the top instructors who encourage, challenge and inspire seniors across the nation to stay active and prioritize health.

Key Points: 
  • Esteemed award honors SilverSneakers fitness instructors who encourage, challenge and inspire seniors to improve their health and quality of life
    NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SilverSneakers® by Tivity Health®, the nation's leading fitness program designed for older adults, continues to honor eligible SilverSneakers instructors who challenge and motivate their SilverSneakers members through the SilverSneakers Instructor of the Year Award.
  • "We consistently hear from members how SilverSneakers instructors bring the "magic" to the SilverSneakers classes," said Hill Ferguson, CEO of Tivity Health.
  • The Instructor of the Year Award recognizes SilverSneakers instructors who challenge and motivate SilverSneakers members.
  • SilverSneakers members have access to classes led by SilverSneakers instructors ranging in fitness abilities, as well as opportunities to engage socially to help achieve optimal health.

SilverSneakers Participants Exceed National Benchmarks on Key Health Measures

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SilverSneakers® by Tivity Health®, the nation's leading fitness program for older adults, will offer members more opportunities than ever in 2024 to improve their health and well-being through physical activity, social engagement and mental enrichment. SilverSneakers participating members not only report a high level (97%) of satisfaction with the program, they say it has helped them to improve their physical and mental health.

Key Points: 
  • According to the 2023 Annual Member Survey, 95% of SilverSneakers members report "excellent," "very good," or "good" health, significantly higher than the national benchmark.
  • Participants were also less likely to score positive for depression (4%) compared to the national benchmark (10%).
  • "SilverSneakers supports a broad and varied demographic group with a multitude of factors that shape their health.
  • Social Connection – SilverSneakers supports social engagement through in-person participation in SilverSneakers classes or as part of an online community of members.

Popular Humana HMO Plan, Offered in Multiple States, Attains Highest Quality Rating

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Saturday, October 14, 2023
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(NYSE: HUM) today announced that, for the first time, its Humana Medical Plan, Inc., offered in five states and covering more than 600,000 members, achieved the highest possible 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Key Points: 
  • (NYSE: HUM) today announced that, for the first time, its Humana Medical Plan, Inc., offered in five states and covering more than 600,000 members, achieved the highest possible 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
  • The 5-star Humana HMO plan is offered in counties in Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina and Oregon.
  • Humana Medical Plan, Inc. is one of four of Humana’s 2024 contracts that received a 5-star rating on CMS’s 5-star rating system.
  • I particularly enjoy SilverSneakers classes, which are a wonderful addition to programs at the Humana Neighborhood Center where I’ve developed close friendships.”

Allina Health | Aetna Offering Improved Medicare Advantage Benefits for 2024

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allina Health | Aetna announces valuable updates to its Medicare Advantage (MA) plans for 2024, including a new fitness benefit and additional cost savings for those who qualify for Extra Help.

Key Points: 
  • The new Allina Health | Aetna Medicare SmartFit (PPO) with a $0 monthly plan premium is designed with prescription drug plan enrollees considering switching to a Medicare Advantage plan in mind.
  • In 2024, Allina Health | Aetna will offer a new Allina Health | Aetna Medicare Value (PPO) plan to provide additional value for individuals who qualify for Extra Help, also known as Part D Low-Income Subsidy (LIS).
  • Beyond introducing the Value and SmartFit plans, significant investments were made into plans Allina Health | Aetna Medicare members already enjoy.
  • Visit the Allina Health | Aetna Medicare website for more information about the 2024 Medicare Advantage plans or call .

Linkwell Health and SilverSneakers Named Finalists for Digiday Content Marketing Awards

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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Linkwell Health , the premier consumer engagement technology company in healthcare, and Silver Sneakers ® by Tivity Health®, the nation’s leading community fitness program for seniors, were named finalists for Best Branded Content Site – B2C in this year’s Digiday Content Marketing Awards.

Key Points: 
  • Linkwell Health , the premier consumer engagement technology company in healthcare, and Silver Sneakers ® by Tivity Health®, the nation’s leading community fitness program for seniors, were named finalists for Best Branded Content Site – B2C in this year’s Digiday Content Marketing Awards.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230816003830/en/
    This is the second time Linkwell Health and Tivity Health have been recognized by Digiday for their collaboration on the SilverSneakers content destination and it’s Linkwell’s fifth Digiday finalist designation.
  • This year, for the second year in a row, Linkwell’s member experience platform , the Healthy Living Engine, was recognized as a finalist in the Digiday Technology Awards for the Best Content Marketing Platform category.
  • SilverSneakers has fast become the voice of this generation of older adults, inspiring active older adults to think of aging in a whole new way.”
    The Digiday Content Marketing Awards recognize companies that are creating innovative, personalized, and interactive content.

SilverSneakers Announces the 2023 National Member of the Year

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Monday, July 17, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SilverSneakers® by Tivity Health®, the nation's leading community fitness program for older Americans, announced today the national winner of its 19th annual SilverSneakers Member of the Year Award. The award honors a SilverSneakers member who inspires and motivates other seniors through health, physical activity, and community.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SilverSneakers ® by Tivity Health®, the nation's leading community fitness program for older Americans, announced today the national winner of its 19th annual SilverSneakers Member of the Year Award.
  • The award honors a SilverSneakers member who inspires and motivates other seniors through health, physical activity, and community.
  • Since Rita began attending SilverSneakers classes, she has blossomed and is a social butterfly with her SilverSneakers friends who look forward to seeing her.
  • Currently, nearly 18 million Americans are eligible for SilverSneakers at no additional cost to the member through select Medicare Advantage, group retiree, and Medicare Supplement plans.

Tivity Health Appoints Hill Ferguson as President and CEO

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tivity Health®, Inc., a leading provider of healthy lifestyle solutions including SilverSneakers®, Prime® Fitness, Burnalong® and WholeHealth Living®, announced today that its Board of Directors has named Hill Ferguson President and Chief Executive Officer. Ferguson has spent his career leading both large organizations and start-ups, bringing innovative, scalable solutions to market to address the evolving needs of consumers, health plans and employers.

Key Points: 
  • Stone Point Capital, which acquired Tivity Health in 2022, launched an executive search in March to identify a CEO who will sustain Tivity Health's growth, maximize expansion opportunities, and continue to diversify the business.
  • "Hill is a strong strategic and cultural fit who is passionate about healthcare innovation, product development and consumer experience, and we're excited to welcome him to Tivity Health."
  • "Tivity Health has an exceptional mission and purpose, talented and passionate colleagues, and is a healthy, growing business," said Ferguson.
  • Ferguson will also serve on the Tivity Health Board of Directors.

CenterWell Senior Primary Care Bringing Seven Personalized Primary Care Centers to Middle Tennessee

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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CenterWell Senior Primary Care is opening seven new senior-focused primary care centers in middle Tennessee throughout 2023, giving local seniors access to a personalized, care-team approach to healthcare.

Key Points: 
  • CenterWell Senior Primary Care is opening seven new senior-focused primary care centers in middle Tennessee throughout 2023, giving local seniors access to a personalized, care-team approach to healthcare.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The upcoming June 28 and 29 grand openings at CenterWell Tusculum and Murfreesboro, respectively, mark the first two senior primary care centers in the area.
  • CenterWell Senior Primary Care is the largest and one of the fastest-growing senior-focused, value-based care providers in the country.
  • Together with its sister brand Conviva Care Center, CenterWell Senior Primary Care delivers care to seniors in more than 250 centers across 12 states, with plans to open 30-50 new centers per year through 2025.

SilverSneakers to Support 2023 National Senior Games, Cheering on Senior Athletes who Embody Fitness and Healthy Aging

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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As part of the National Senior Games, SilverSneakers will offer on-site workouts and special events from the games through SilverSneakers LIVE and will be the presenting sponsor of the Pickleball and Power Walk events.

Key Points: 
  • As part of the National Senior Games, SilverSneakers will offer on-site workouts and special events from the games through SilverSneakers LIVE and will be the presenting sponsor of the Pickleball and Power Walk events.
  • "The National Senior Games is the pinnacle of friendly competition, athleticism and camaraderie," said Caroline Khalil, Chief Operating Officer, Tivity Health.
  • "We are proud to sponsor this year's games and support senior athletes across the country, including many SilverSneakers members who are competing.
  • SilverSneakers is a fitness program offered through more than 70 Medicare Advantage plans, and many SilverSneakers members will be competing in the 2023 games.

Publisher BUR Rizzoli Releases In Italy "The Double Bottom Line" under the Title "Compassionate Leadership"

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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OGUNQUIT, Maine, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- THE DOUBLE BOTTOM LINE: How Compassionate Leaders Captivate Hearts and Deliver Results released in 2023 by Donato J Tramuto, recognized CEO, business leader, innovator and philanthropist, will now be available in Italy. The Publisher, BUR Rizzoli, entered into an exclusive agreement for rights to publish the book in Europe. The Italian Version of the Book will be titled: COMPASSIONATE LEADERSHIP: How Empathetic Leaders Conquers Hearts and Gets To Results. The book will be presented on  June 8th at the American Consulate in Florence, Italy by the U.S. Consulate General Ragini Gupta.

Key Points: 
  • The Publisher, BUR Rizzoli, entered into an exclusive agreement for rights to publish the book in Europe.
  • The book will be presented on June 8th at the American Consulate in Florence, Italy by the U.S. Consulate General Ragini Gupta.
  • THE COMPASSIONATE LEADERSHIP book puts forth the best proven strategies to close the compassionate leadership gap and drive results.
  • The COMPASSIONATE LEADERSHIP book is the last in a series of leadership books published by BUR Rizzoli.