Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to maximize the comprehensive health benefits available to you as a UC employee.
UC Davis Employee Benefits is here to help you understand your options, so you can make the best choices for you and your family.
Open Enrollment for 2025
Important Details
- Open Enrollment changes will be effective Jan. 1.
- Open Enrollment does not apply to individuals enrolled in the SOM/SVM Interns & Residents benefits programs or students enrolled in SHIP.
- Open Enrollment for Postdoctoral Scholar Benefit Program is through Gallagher
Take Action During Open Enrollment
Your current plan elections, except for the Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA,) will continue for 2025, unless you elect to change them. If you are currently participating in the Health FSA or Dependent Care FSA programs and would like to participate for 2025, you must take action to re-enroll.
- ENROLL IN or WAIVE UC sponsored medical, dental, vision, supplemental health and/or legal plans
- TRANSFER to a different medical or dental plan
- ADD or REMOVE eligible family members to/from your medical, dental, vision and/or legal plans
- ENROLL or REENROLL in the Health FSA and/or Dependent Care FSA.
Make Open Enrollment Changes Through UCPath
Medical Plan Rates
Plans Available During Open Enrollment
Find all plan details on UC's Open Enrollment website
Medical Plans
See Plans Available to You At Any Time
Medical Plan Overview for 2025
Helpful information on every plan to help make your choice easier.
A video recording and slide deck are available with details about this year's medical plan services and options. Check out the presentations and other resources from the UC Davis Health Care Facilitator Program.
Plans Available to You At Any Time
You can enroll in these plans or make changes through UCPath all year long
- Supplemental Life Insurance
You can apply to enroll in or increase your coverage under Supplemental Life Insurance at any time. - Voluntary Disability Insurance
You can apply to enroll in the Voluntary Short-Term and/or Long-Term Disability plan at any time. - Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
You may enroll or change your AD&D coverage at any time through UCPath. - Adoption Assistance Plan
UC supports eligible faculty and staff who wish to expand their immediate families through adoption and provides financial support through reimbursement. - Pet Insurance
You can enroll in pet insurance at any time and your coverage will be effective approximately 14 days after your application is approved by Nationwide.