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Re: Silver Sneakers

I forgot to mention that in 2018, UHC is estimated to earn over $12 billion dollars ( that’s Billion with a B) of net income. This is an increase of about 120% in the last five years, so UHC is certainly not hurting financially. i just don’t underst...

Leo99123 01-12-2019 01:28 PM

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Re: Silver Sneakers

When AARP/UHC cancelled the free Silver Sneakers program, what they did was to DISCOURAGE seniors exercising, as many seniors could no longer afford a gym membership. Without access to gym facilities, regular exercise almost always goes by the waysi...

Leo99123 01-12-2019 01:17 PM

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Re: Silver Sneakers

I forgot to mention that in 2018, UHC is estimated to earn over $12 billion dollars ( that’s Billion with a B) of net income. This is an increase of about 120% in the last five years, so UHC is certainly not hurting financially. i just don’t underst...

Leo99123 01-12-2019 01:28 PM

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Re: Silver Sneakers

When AARP/UHC cancelled the free Silver Sneakers program, what they did was to DISCOURAGE seniors exercising, as many seniors could no longer afford a gym membership. Without access to gym facilities, regular exercise almost always goes by the waysi...

Leo99123 01-12-2019 01:17 PM

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Re: Silver Sneakers

I forgot to mention that in 2018, UHC is estimated to earn over $12 billion dollars ( that’s Billion with a B) of net income. This is an increase of about 120% in the last five years, so UHC is certainly not hurting financially. i just don’t underst...

Leo99123 01-12-2019 01:28 PM

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Re: Silver Sneakers

When AARP/UHC cancelled the free Silver Sneakers program, what they did was to DISCOURAGE seniors exercising, as many seniors could no longer afford a gym membership. Without access to gym facilities, regular exercise almost always goes by the waysi...

Leo99123 01-12-2019 01:17 PM

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