Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Statement on the Election of the 118th Congress

WASHINGTON – Blue Cross Blue Shield Association President and CEO Kim Keck issued the following statement today regarding the U.S. midterm elections:

"Every American deserves high-quality health care that is affordable, equitable and accessible, and we are committed to working with all lawmakers—regardless of party or perspective—to achieve these goals.

We look forward to tackling the tough issues together—from expanding mental health support and improving maternal health outcomes to lowering the cost of care—and developing solutions that deliver real results for not only the nearly 115 million people Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies serve, but for all Americans."

The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association is an association of 35 independent, locally operated Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield companies.