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Receive a $500 (taxable) cash reward!

In order to receive the $500 (taxable) cash reward, you must:

• Be a full-time City employees enrolled in one of the City's Cigna medical plans
• Earn a minimum of 500 Wellness Points
• Track and record your wellness activities using your MyCigna.com account
• Self-reported wellness activities must be recorded in your myCigna.com MotivateMe® account by December 31.
• Wellness activities automatically reported through claims must be completed by December 31 and will be visible in your MyCigna.com MotivateMe® account

To earn points, you must complete these activities:

1. Required Goals: 100 points each

• Get an Annual Physical (Medical Preventive Exam) 
• Complete a Biometric Health Screening (blood pressure check, cholesterol screening, blood glucose/blood sugar screening and measurement of height and weight) 
• Complete Cigna’s Personalized Health Assessment at www.myCigna.com or complete the Marathon Health Questionnaire

2. Preventive Screenings or Health Coaching: 50 points each

• Get a Flu Shot
• Complete Annual OB/GYN Exam
• Get a Mammogram*
• Get a Colonoscopy*
• Get a Cervical Cancer Screening
• Get a Prostate Cancer Screening
• Complete a Health Coaching Session at the City’s Health and Wellness Center

*All services performed at the City’s Health and Wellness Center are available at no cost, except for those services previously listed with an asterisk (*). Services received outside the Center may be subject to your medical plan benefits.  

3. Self-Reported Activities: 25 points each (4 per year)

• Wellness Activity (choose from Lunch/Breakfast and Learns, Employee Program webinars, City walks, Tobacco and Stress Management Programs.)
• Physical Activity (e.g., gym workouts, walking, exercise classes, etc.)
• Weight Management Activity (such as Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig, etc.)
• Get a COVID-19 Vaccine (full vaccination 1 or 2 doses based on manufacturer) (50 points/1 per year)

IMPORTANT NOTES:

• Program participants must earn a minimum of 500 non-duplicated wellness activity points every calendar year between January 1 and December 31
• Wellness Incentive payments are payable after March 31 or May 31 of the following year (to allow for reporting of claims data into your Cigna MotivateMe® Incentive Awards account)
• Wellness Incentive payments are taxable income
• Required Program Goals and Preventive Screening/Coaching activity points will be credited once per completion of activity per payout year (duplicate services will not be credited)
• If you submitted both of the required forms by December 31 showing you earned 500 non-duplicated wellness activity points between January 1 and December 31 and are still an active eligible City employee as of 12/31, you will receive an annual $500 (Taxable) wellness incentive, payable after March 31 of the following year.
• Late submittal of self-reported wellness activities or forms will not be accepted after 12/31

There are only two (2) exceptions that will require forms:

1. Members of the Federation of Public Employees who are not enrolled in a City Medical Plan: 

           Wellness Incentive Program Tracker Form (Federation Employees Only)

           Wellness Incentive Program Physician Verification Form (Federation Employees Only)

       2. For Eligible Employees enrolled in a Cigna Medical Plan as a dependent spouse or domestic partner of another City of Fort Lauderdale Employee ONLY: 

          Wellness Incentive Program Tracker Form (Employee Enrolled in Medical Plan as Spouse/DP of Another Employee)

          Wellness Incentive Program Physician Verification Form (Employee Enrolled in Medical Plan as Spouse/DP of Another Employee)

How to participate:

     1. Be a regular Full-time, active City employee.

Temporary full-time employees are not eligible unless they are in the City Management Fellowship Program.

      2. Track Your Activities.

Record your activities on the Wellness Incentive Tracker Form.  This form must be completed with the required 500 wellness activity points. (Complete both Part 1 and Part 2.)

Also, complete the Wellness Incentive Program Physician Verification form.

      3. Submit Forms.

Both forms must be completed and received by the Benefits Team by December 31 to receive your reward.

You can submit your form by:

1. Email: healthyliving@fortlauderdale.gov
2. Fax: (954) 828-5328
3. Mail/Submit: City of Fort Lauderdale, Attention: Benefits, 

       100 N. Andrews Ave, 3rd Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Special Notice

MotivateMe® is a voluntary wellness program available to all employees enrolled in the Cigna Medical Plan. Please read the Special Notice for The City of Fort Lauderdale Sponsored Voluntary Wellness Incentive Program (WIP) to learn more.

Notice for the City of Fort Lauderdale Sponsored Voluntary Wellness Incentive Program (WIP)