Finds that Medicaid-enrolled children participating in the WIC program had greater use of all types of health care services, compared with Medicaid-enrolled children who were not WIC participants. Notes that children enrolled in Medicaid who participate in WIC are linked to the health care...

Racial differences in health status and use of health services persist in the United States and are not completely explained by differences in socioeconomic status. This study examines differences in use of health services between white and African American children enrolled in Medicaid and...