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Council Reviews Plan for City Employee Wellness Center; Staff Cites ~2-Year Payback
Summary
The Davenport Committee of the Whole discussed Sept. 17 a plan to convert space in the public works facility into an employee wellness center, funded from the city health and risk funds, which staff say will pay back the investment in about two years.
The Davenport Committee of the Whole discussed Sept. 17 a plan to create an on-site employee wellness center inside the public works facility to deliver occupational health services for city employees, saying the $1 million capital project would be funded from the city health and risk funds and could pay for itself in about two years. Why it matters: The proposal shifts work-related medical visits, immunizations and initial care for minor injuries from external providers into a city-run clinic, a change that city staff say will produce operating savings and faster treatment for…
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