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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

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World rank, all time
#28,528
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,112
of 8,685
Research works
237
▲ 198% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.2k
9.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Neuroscience: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 10.40× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.34× its world share, 11 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.69× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.37× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.77× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 10.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City?

Ranked on the composite score, Juuso Järviniemi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City.

  1. 1 Juuso Järviniemi United States · #1,182,107 worldwide 0 citations · 60 works
All ranked researchers at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

Which keywords describe research at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Primary Care, Chronic Disease Management, Quality Improvement, Health System Reform, Continuity of Care, Patient-Centered Medical Home, Quality of Life and Health Outcomes.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Primary Care10▲ 59×6 topics
  2. Chronic Disease Management8▲ 101×3 topics
  3. Quality Improvement7▲ 85×4 topics
  4. Health System Reform6▲ 217×2 topics
  5. Continuity of Care6▲ 289×1 topic
  6. Patient-Centered Medical Home6▲ 395×1 topic
  7. Quality of Life5▲ 7.5×6 topics
  8. Health Outcomes4▲ 33×3 topics
  9. Mental Health4▲ 6.0×6 topics
  10. Health Care Utilization3▲ 60×2 topics
  11. Patient Satisfaction3▲ 21×3 topics
  12. Chronic Disease2▲ 33×2 topics
  13. Food Insecurity2▲ 92×1 topic
  14. Social Determinants2▲ 26×1 topic
  15. Cost-effectiveness Analysis2▲ 56×1 topic
  16. Health Utility Measures2▲ 56×1 topic
  17. Health Care Spending2▲ 108×1 topic
  18. Insurance Markets2▲ 108×1 topic
  19. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 20×2 topics
  20. COVID-192▲ 2.9×2 topics
  21. Healthcare2▲ 3.6×3 topics
  22. Elderly2▲ 15×2 topics
  23. Big Data Analytics2▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Medication Adherence1▲ 61×1 topic
  25. Treatment Adherence1▲ 123×1 topic
  26. Chronic Conditions1▲ 40×1 topic
  27. Healthcare Quality1▲ 27×2 topics
  28. Multimorbidity1▲ 64×1 topic
  29. Self-Efficacy1▲ 10×2 topics
  30. Digitalization1▲ 13×2 topics
  31. Nursing1▲ 13×2 topics
  32. Population Health1▲ 97×2 topics
  33. Classification Models1▲ 26×1 topic
  34. Cross-Border Regions1▲ 305×1 topic
  35. Cyberbiosecurity1▲ 112×1 topic
  36. Emergency Department Crowding1▲ 77×1 topic
  37. Glycemic Control1▲ 16×4 topics
  38. Job Stress1▲ 38×1 topic
  39. Legal Implications1▲ 29×1 topic
  40. Medical Diagnosis1▲ 24×1 topic

Which research topics does Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Primary Care and Health Outcomes, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life and Healthcare Policy and Management.

Primary Care and Health …6Primary Care and Health Outcomes: 6 fractional worksFood Security and Health…2Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 2 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…2Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Management: 2 fractional worksMedication Adherence and Compliance: 1 fractional worksChronic Disease Manageme…1Chronic Disease Management Strategies: 1 fractional worksEmergency and Acute Care Studies: 1 fractional worksLaw, AI, and Intellectual Property: 1 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 1 fractional worksCross-Border Cooperation and Integration: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsEconomics and EconometricsFamily PracticeEpidemiology4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Primary Care and Health Outcomes General Health Professions 6 works
  2. 2 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 2 works
  3. 3 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  4. 4 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  5. 5 Medication Adherence and Compliance Family Practice 1 works
  6. 6 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Emergency and Acute Care Studies Emergency Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Law, AI, and Intellectual Property Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  9. 9 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Cross-Border Cooperation and Integration Political Science and International Relations 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available33.0%not open67.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.9%domestic only91.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 198% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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