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Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina <\/a>is committed to promoting well-being and preventive care for\u00a0its senior members.\u00a0 In an effort to provide older members with a benefit for staying fit, BCBSNC partners with American Specialty Health\u00a0to offer the\u00a0Silver & Fit program<\/a>.\u00a0 The Silver & Fit program is designed for older adults and provides access to\u00a0a variety of fitness facilities from national chains to small community clubs.\u00a0Eligible members can join the program and enjoy community involvement while maintaining a healthy and\u00a0fit lifestyle.<\/p>\n “At Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, we understand the importance of exercising throughout life,” explained Gary Bolt, Vice President of Individual Markets for BCBSNC.\u00a0 Silver & Fit offers Fitness Challenges, a Resource Library and a Home Fitness Program where you can choose up to 2 Home Fitness Kits each year to help keep you active.\u00a0 Not only has research proven that physical exercise is imperative for good physical and mental health, research has also demonstrated that programs like Silver & Fit improve the well-being of its participants through the combination of exercise and social support.\u00a0 A regular exercise program can also reduce some of the effects that come with aging.<\/a><\/p>\n For more than 80 years, BCBSNC has been a leader in the health insurance industry and has served the residents of North Carolina by offering health insurance at a competitive price, as well as\u00a0giving members access to innovative programs like Silver & Fit.<\/p>\n For more information on Medicare Supplements <\/a>and other products offered by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina<\/a>, please visit our website at www.nchealthplans.com <\/a>or call our toll free number 888-765-5400 and speak with one of our experienced and professional agents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina is committed to promoting well-being and preventive care for\u00a0its senior members.\u00a0 In an effort to provide older members with a benefit for staying fit, BCBSNC partners with American Specialty Health\u00a0to offer the\u00a0Silver & Fit program.\u00a0 The Silver & Fit program is designed for older adults and provides access […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,54],"tags":[415,16,38,857],"class_list":["post-7425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bcbsnc-insurance","category-medicare-supplement-coverage","tag-blue-cross-blue-shield-nc","tag-medicare-supplement","tag-nc-health-insurance","tag-silver-fit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7425"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7530,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7425\/revisions\/7530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}