Archive for February, 2020

  • Is it Medicare or Medicaid? Is it Medicare or Medicaid?

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor A lot of people have a difficult time understanding the difference between Medicare and Medicaid. Both programs begin with the letter “M.” They’re both health insurance programs run by the government. Peop...

  • FEBRUARY 2020 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals FEBRUARY 2020 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

    3) Pork Chop, Mashed Potatoes w/Gravy, Brussels Sprouts, Tropical Fruit, Pumpkin Muffin 4) Salisbury Steak, Roasted Potatoes, Ketchup, Pickled Beets, Banana, Fruited Jello 5) Spaghetti w/Meat Sauce, Big Bowl of Tuscan Greens, Breadstick, Fruit Cocktail, Blueberry Pie 6) Broccoli Ham Casserole, ...

  • Dental of Iowa Foundation Awards $227,548 to Genesis to Improve Oral Health of Patients Dental of Iowa Foundation Awards $227,548 to Genesis to Improve Oral Health of Patients

    Carole Ferch, RDH, I-Smile Silver Coordinator Scott County Health Department For each 1,000 admissions to hospitals, five to 20 patients will be diagnosed with pneumonia during their hospitalization. The infection can be life-threatening. Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation has awarded a grant of $227...

  • The Center for Weight Management: Weight-Loss, Education and Non-Surgical and Surgical Opportunities The Center for Weight Management: Weight-Loss, Education and Non-Surgical and Surgical Opportunities

    By Matthew C. Christophersen, M.D., F.A.C.S. Davenport Surgical Group Dr. Matthew C. Christophersen was an inaugural part of the implementation of the Genesis Center for Weight Management. The Center for Weight Management is used to implement weight-loss, education and offers several options rega...

  • 2020 CASI  St. Patrick’s Day Race 2020 CASI St. Patrick’s Day Race

    Information from CASI The Quad Cities will come together to run for the gold at the 2020 CASI St. Patrick’s Day Race Presented by Vibrant Credit Union on Saturday, March 14, 2020 to benefit the Center for Active Seniors, or CASI, as it is known to so many. In its 38th year, CASI’s St. Patric...

  • Your Advocacy Connection Your Advocacy Connection

    By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions Help for the Aging Veteran Whether you are a Veteran or family of a Veteran, you might have heard that obtaining benefits can be quite a task. The VA offers numerous services and programs but many are not aware that there are benefits available to qualifying Vet...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Eloise Graham The Rhetorical Question and the Ensuing Conversation If you could have a conversation with anyone, living or dead, who would it?” Have you ever been asked that? How did you reply? I have been asked that. Then, after thinking about it for a while, I would also imagine the convers...

  • Ed’s Breakfast Bingo at Chick-fil-A Ed’s Breakfast Bingo at Chick-fil-A

    By Christina Sandry Marketing Director Chick-Fil-A, Davenport, Iowa Every other Thursday morning at Chick-fil-A Davenport you’ll find the place packed, but it’s not just the great breakfast food that draws people in, it’s Ed’s Breakfast Bingo! Ed Roush is 82 years old and has been le...