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July 3, 2012
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Health Partners Members Take Advantage of
Salvation Army Kroc Center
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Philadelphia, PA - Health Partners and KidzPartners members in the North Philadelphia area have a state-of-the-art fitness center at their disposal in the form of The Salvation Army Kroc Center of Philadelphia. It is just one of the 22 fitness centers in the region within the Health Partners network. The 130,000 square foot fitness and community center boasts an aquatic center, athletic field, gymnasium, walking trails, a two-floor fitness center and a worship center. Its many program offerings include Zumba, Yoga, cycling, personal training, swim lessons for all ages and kids’ fitness classes.
Through the Healthier YOU fitness program, Health Partners and KidzPartners members can join any of the below listed centers, with Health Partners paying a year’s membership. To access this benefit, members should visit one of the participating fitness centers listed below, show their member card, and the center will handle the rest.
- Aria Health Wellness Center (3)
- Body Challege Fitness Center
- Fortaleza Fitness Center
- Germantown Life Enrichment Center
- Holistic Intergrated Welness Partners
- Norcom Community Center
- Salvation Army Kroc Center
- Watt Fitness Studio
- Curves in Conshocken
- Curves in Norristown
- Abington Y
- Ambler Area Y
- Christian Street Y
- Columbia North Y
- Hatboro Y
- Main Line Y
- Northeast Y
- Rocky Run Y
- Roxborough Y
- West Philadelphia
Not only do members have access to fitness centers, they can join Weight Watchers® at no cost, or meet with a nutritional counselor to discuss dietary concerns. For more information about Health Partners’ array of additional fitness and nutrition benefits, members should call our Wellness Administrator at 215-991-4293.
 About Health Partners: Health Partners is a not-for-profit health plan serving nearly 170,000 members in the Greater Philadelphia region. Its HealthChoices Medicaid plan consistently ranks number one in the area for member satisfaction in an annual consumer survey; is rated as “Excellent,” the highest level possible, by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA); and was the first plan in the nation to receive NCQA’s Multicultural Health Care Distinction. In 2009, the company launched KidzPartners, which provides free or low-cost health insurance to uninsured children and teens through CHIP, Pennsylvania's Children's Health Insurance Program. Founded more than 25 years ago, Health Partners is one of the few hospital-owned health plans in the country and has received national recognition for its innovations in managed care. It was recently ranked as the 3rd best large company to work for in a Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News survey. For more information about Health Partners, please visit www.healthpart.com.
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For media inquiries contact:
Felicia R. Phillips
Manager, Corporate Communications
(215) 967-4580
Rodney J. Yancey
Senior Communications Specialist
(215) 965-7121
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