Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, also known as Anthem, BCBS, BCBSA, or The Blues, is a United States–based federation with 33 independent and locally operated BCBSA companies that provide health insurance to more than 115 million people in the U.S. as of 2022. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, United States, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

43%


Total
Publications

243


Total Open
Publications

104


Total
Citations

14K


Open Access
Percentage

43%


Total
Publications

243


Total Open
Publications

104


Total
Citations

14K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

19% 15% 8% 58%

Publisher Open

19%

Both

15%

Other Platform Open

8%

Closed

58%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

024681012141618202224Total Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

27%OA Journal

OA Journal 27%

22

Hybrid 21%

17

No Guarantees 52%

43

Other Platform Open

Domain 79%

46

Institution 38%

22

Preprint 9%

5

Other Internet 3%

2

Public 2%

1

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
46
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
8
medRxiv
Preprint
4
University of Michigan
Institution
3
utwente.nl OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
2
National Institutes of Health
Institution
2
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot
Institution
2
DOI
Other Internet
2
California Digital Library
Institution
2
Vanderbilt University
Institution
1
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Data updated 12 August 2026

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