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Joint Media Release November 2nd, 2016 It is with great sadness today that we learn of the shooting deaths of two Des Moines metro area police officers early this morning. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the fallen officers and the brave men and women of the Des Moines Police...
Posted: November 2, 2016
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Delta Dental of Iowa Enhanced Benefits Program: Did you know..... Every $1 spent on preventative dental care, like check-ups and cleanings, can save up to $50 dollars on costly restorative and emergency care. More than 120 signs and symptoms of disease can be diagnosed through a routine oral exam. Your dental plan includes Delta Dental of Iowa's Enhanced Benefits Program that links medical conditions and dental benefits. This benefit offers additional oral health services, such as additional cleanings, to subscribers with certain conditions.
Posted: November 1, 2016
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The construction of the new Scott County Sheriff's Patrol Headquarters is moving along. The new facility is located in Eldridge, off of Black Hawk Trail Road with easy access to the Highway and being in a more central location of the county. The building will have offices, training space, garage...
Posted: October 28, 2016
If You Have High Cholesterol, The Culprit May Be Sugar Cholesterol seems to start creeping up in our 30s or 40s as careers, kids and other obligations leave us more stressed, less physically active and heavier than ever. That's a problem because high cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. Lowering it without medication can be difficult, depending on your age and other health problems. For those with genetically high cholesterol, it can be nearly impossible without taking a statin, a prescription cholesterol-lowering medication. But for many of us, lifestyle changes are enough to bring cholesterol down.
Posted: October 26, 2016
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A WageWorks® Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) is a pre-tax benefit account used to pay for eligible medical, dental, and vision care expenses that aren’t covered by your insurance plan such as copays for office visits and prescriptions, vision expenses after insurance including Lasik, and dental care or orthodontia (both preventative and restorative) after insurance. Some over-the-counter expenses that qualify (unless reimbursed by insurance) include: diabetic supplies, contact lens solution, denture adhesive, personal test kits, blood pressure meter, adhesive or elastic bandages, and thermometers. It’s a smart, simple way to save money while keeping you and your family healthy and protected.
Posted: October 25, 2016
FSS provides a small fleet of vehicles for use by other county departments for business travel. These vehicles typically are used for travel to the State Capitol, travel to training or for filling a need when another vehicle is out of service. The current vehicle pool consists of: Dodge Caravan,...
Posted: October 24, 2016
The following policy was approved by the Board on 10/20/2016: Human Resources Policy P "Insurance and Deferred Compensation" changes the policy so that the Healthy Lifestyles program for non-rep staff mirror's the language in union contracts. It eliminates the biennial testing for cotinine (...
Posted: October 21, 2016
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Delta Dental Member Resources Get real time benefit and claim information 24 hours a day, seven days a week online through the Member Connection at www.deltadentalia.com or through automated phone system at 800-544-0718.
Posted: October 18, 2016
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Parking placards for your vehicles should be displayed from the rearview mirror in employee's vehicles. If you need a new placard, or have changed vehicles and need to update your information please contact the receptionist at x8611.
Posted: October 17, 2016
Have you noticed a county employee exemplifying the PRIDE philosophy? Please share for the PRIDE slideshow. Your name and theirs will be entered into a drawing for a prize to be awarded at the PRIDE Celebration on Wednesday, November 9th. You may nominate as many as you like , just click “HERE ”...
Posted: October 11, 2016

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