those meeting the criteria for WIC benefits from 1994 through 2007. In 2007, 14.2 million individuals were eligible for WIC … benefits in an average month, slightly less than the amount in 2006. The program served 8.4 million, or 59 percent, in 2007. …

other benefits between low- and high-wage workers under health reform. The analysis suggests that potential changes firms … make in compensation could decrease disparities between low- and high-skilled workers in the quality of ESI and increase … the disparities in the offering of benefits other than ESI, if the legislation does not slow rising health care costs. …

This report from a series on benefits and premiums in Medicare+Choice plans updates existing analyses of trends from … 1999 to reflect 2003 changes. It also looks at the scope of benefits available nationally, geographic variation, benefits …

less generous benefits than those that remained, indicating possible competition problems. …