Health care resources in your hands! The Health4Me app is designed to make managing health care a lot simpler. You can easily access your health plan ID card, benefit amounts, account balances and Personal Health Records. You can manage claims, estimate costs and find nearby providers and quick care facilities anytime and anywhere. Health4Me allows you to personalize the interface and even talk to someone at the push of a button if you have questions.

There are so many reasons why regular activity boosts your health. Read to learn what those are and how you can incorporate exercise into your day. We know that staying active is one of the best ways to keep our bodies healthy. But did you know it can also improve your overall well-being and quality of life? Here are just a few of the ways physical activity can help you feel better, look better and live better.

On Tuesday, May 16, at 11:00 a.m. the Scott County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Patrol Headquarters, located at 3206 South 16th Avenue in Eldridge. In 1994 the Sheriff’s Office moved the patrol division to the location at 4715 Tremont Avenue in Davenport...

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The results from last fall’s Healthy Lifestyle testing are in…. There were 185 participants who screened. Forty (40) were found to have 3 or more risk factors, i.e. Metabolic Syndrome. Of those 40 individuals, two (2) left employment prior to the spring retesting. Six (6) people chose to participated in Weight Watchers. In the WW group 3 maintained the same number of risk factors, 1 reduced a risk factor and 2 are no longer considered to have Metabolic Syndrome! Thirty-two (32) participated in the Naturally Slim program. Forty-two percent (42%) in the Naturally Slim classes no longer are considered to have Metabolic Syndrome! That means 15 people no longer have Metabolic Syndrome, others reduced a risk factor and many made improvements in a risk factor. Here is a testimonial from a participant: “This is not 10 weeks of a diet, this the beginning of the rest of my healthy life.”

With Wellness in mind, we've put together an overview of 2016. Take a look at the attachment to get a better view of what was offered, utilization stats, additional information and tips!

On Thursday, April 20, 2017, Scott County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Joe Caffery and Deputy Dan Grafton will be recipients of the Life Saving Award. On February 13, 2017 Lieutenant Caffery and Deputy Grafton responded to a call for service in regards to an unresponsive female in Park View, Iowa...

Great news! WageWorks has enhanced their participant payment options to include a Pay My Provider feature. Participants will be able to make payments directly to their healthcare or daycare provider right from their WageWorks account. This is a convenient alternative to paying a provider or hospital with personal funds and getting reimbursed. With the Pay My Provider option, participants can schedule a payment directly from the participant site.

Scott Emergency Communications Center recognizes staff for their dedicated years of service at the SECC Board meeting on April 20, 2017. Click on the title to see the names.

It's not too late to add edible plants to your garden. In coldest areas of the Midwest, you can still plant seeds of cool-season crops, like radishes, lettuces, and other greens. You can also add seedlings of broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbages to the garden. In the southernmost parts of the...

Delta Dental of Iowa is redesigning their website and secure portals for an even better experience for you! There will be a new secure Member Connection where you can view benefits and claims, print ID cards, find a provider and much more at www.deltadentalia.com . Beginning April 3rd, you will be able to use this new Member Connection.

It's not too late to add edible plants to your garden. In coldest areas of the Midwest, you can still plant seeds of cool-season crops, like radishes, lettuces, and other greens. You can also add seedlings of broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbages to the garden. In the southernmost parts of the...

It can sometimes feel as if we’re bombarded with information about the latest eating trend or buzzworthy ingredient. But good nutrition is really about having a well-rounded diet, and it’s easier to do than you may think. In fact, living a nutritious lifestyle can be easy and fun. Nutrition is about more than vitamins—it also includes fiber and healthy fats. March is National Nutrition Month, a perfect time to learn simple ways to help your whole family eat healthier.

IPERS Retirement Planning Sessions IPERS is coming to an area near you to provide individual counseling sessions. Get detailed information about your retirement account. Learn about possible retirement dates, benefit option payouts, and service purchase options. Location: Kahl Educational Center...

It's America Saves Week! It's time to start spending like there IS a tomorrow. Spending smart can help you save more. Being smart about spending doesn't have to mean sacrificing enjoyment. It's about identifying ways to spend on what you truly want and can afford, and about deciding where your money goes rather than wondering where it went.

As the dark gloomy days of winter tick away on the calendar all gardeners look forward to spring. When spring finally arrives there seems to not be enough time to get everything done. Here are a couple of things you can start to do now that will help you be ready for spring. -1.) Check & Prep...

5 Reasons to Talk to Your Family About Heart Disease: Heart disease, the leading killer of Americans, doesn't just suddenly happen. It takes decades to develop, and your risk increases as you age. Have a heart-to-heart discussion with your family about their health to get everyone thinking about ways to protect their hearts for the long haul.

Ever think to Rideshare or Carpool with a co-worker? It saves on gas, great for the environment, time to socialize and can be safer. If you do carpool, there are Special Reserved parking spots on the East side of the Administrative Center parking lot, right after the "Loading Zone" area. http://www...

Oh, our aching eyes! Throughout the day, many of us are busy staring at computers, tablets and phone screens. We may get a lot of work done. But there can be other results too: blurry vision, dry eyes, headaches and other symptoms of digital eyestrain. Check out these tips for for seeing better and more comfortably.

On Monday, February 13th Sheriff Lane swore in a new Scott County Deputy, Bradley Rubino. Deputy Rubino will be attending the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy and then joining the Patrol Division once he has finished his field training program later this year. We would like to congratulate and welcome...

On Monday, February 13th, at 0900, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office will hold a Swearing In Ceremony in the Sheriff’s Office Conference Room on the second floor of the Scott County Courthouse. Bradley Rubino will be hired as the newest deputy sheriff for Scott County. Bradley Rubino was raised in...

Thinking about retiring? WIU-QC is offering a course which will teach you fundamental principles to help you determine how to make your money last in retirement. It will help you learn how to better manage and control your investments, get information on basic tax reduction strategies, protect your life's savings from investment mistakes, and avoid unnecessary estate taxes.

On Monday, February 6th, Sergeant Joe Caffery was promoted by Sheriff Lane to the rank of Lieutenant. Lieutenant Caffery has been assigned to 2nd and 3rd shift patrol. Biography - Joe Caffery grew up in Eldridge, Iowa and later moved to Davenport, where he graduated from West High School. Mr...

Weight Watchers at Work is Off to a Successful Start: You can still join and be a part of the success! The 17 week series started with the first weekly meeting being held on January 24th, but you can still join mid-series, and at prorated cost! Weekly meetings are held each Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. in the 1st Flood Board Room at the Administrative Building. If you want to join, simply attend the next meeting and come prepared to register, pay, and weigh-in, then stick around for the 30 minute meeting!

The Scott County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous phone calls from the community that a Deputy Mark Adams contacted them advising them that they have an arrest warrant. THIS IS A SCAM This scammer is advising potential victims that an arrest warrant can be paid off by providing information...

The following policies were approved by the Board on 1/26/17: Administrative Policy 29 “Disposition of County Property” clarifies what types of properties are excluded from the policy and requires staff to enter property valued at more than $10,000 to be entered and transferred in the Capital Asset...

The Sheriff’s Office had a swearing-in and a promotional ceremony this morning for two Chief Deputies to serve under Sheriff Lane. We would like to introduce and congratulate Major Shawn Roth and Major Bryce Schmidt to their new position. Major Roth will oversee operations, while Major Schmidt will...

On Tuesday, January 17th, 2017 at 9:00 am, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a promotion ceremony held for the promotion of Lt. Bryce Schmidt to Chief Deputy. The ceremonies will be held in the Sheriff’s Office Pavilion Conference Room. Major Bryce Schmidt Biography - Bryce Schmidt...

Construction has started on the first floor of the Admin Center to complete the space for Planning & Development’s move to the building. There are some parking spaces blocked off on the west side of Western to allow for the placement of the dumpster. A wall has been installed as a TEMPORARY...