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The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program provides nutritious foods, nutrition education, and access to healthcare to low-income pregnant women, new mothers, and young children. It is estimated that every dollar spent on WIC results in $1.77 to $3.13 in Medicaid savings. WIC has been shown to increase prenatal care, reduce low birth weight and infant mortality, and improve nutrition. Eligibility is based on income below 185% of poverty, nutritional risk, residency in the state, and being pregnant/postp
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- Patricia Dillon
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