Cost-effectiveness of infant formula rebate systems in the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Contributors: United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Analysis and Evaluation
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Alexandria, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Infant formulas; Rebates; Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (U.S.)
Other titles: WIC infant formula rebate studies.; Cost effectiveness of infant formular rebate systems in the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
Description: This report examines the cost-effectiveness of various means of procuring infant formula for the WIC Program. It finds that State WIC caseload size, type of contract, and timing of contract negotiations were the most important factors in determining the amount of rebate received per can of infant formula.
Notes: Cover title: WIC infant formula rebate studies.

Accompanied by: Infant formula : cost containment and competition in the WIC program. 31 p. : ill., 1 map ; 28 cm. Previously published separately in 1990.