2027 OPEN ENROLLMENT
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026 8 a.m. -
Friday, Nov. 20, 2026 5 p.m.
Changes will be effective January 1, 2027
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OPEN ENROLLMENT BEGINS OCTOBER 29TH, ENDS NOVEMBER 20TH
Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to maximize the UC benefits available to you as a Lab employee.
Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to maximize the UC benefits available to you as a Lab employee.
UC has not yet released complete information about 2027 benefit changes, medical premiums, or plan updates. We will update this page as soon as that information becomes available.
For now, employees are encouraged to:
Save the Open Enrollment dates.
Bookmark this page and check back for updates.
Review your current benefit elections and covered family members on UCPath.
Begin considering whether your health care or family needs may change in 2027.
Gather questions you would like answered during Open Enrollment
This website will be updated on October 26, 2026
To make your Open Enrollment changes, sign in to UCPath Portal starting on October 29th at 8 am
COMING SOON
Vice President of Systemwide Human Resources Dianna Henderson message to the community on Oct. 6, 2026.
Things to Know
Things to Know
Even if you are happy with your current coverage, please review your medical premiums for 2027 once it's available on October 26th!
Sign up for a one-on-one Open Enrollment Consultation with LBNL's Health Care Facilitator
Sign up for a one-on-one Open Enrollment Consultation with LBNL's Health Care Facilitator
How to Make the Changes
How to Make the Changes
Make your Open Enrollment changes in UCPath. Here is UCPath's instruction document if you need help. Additional tools can be found on ucal.us/oe website when it goes live October 29th.
Link to the ALEX tool for 2026 plans will be posted here once UC provides it. 2027 plans are not available yet.
Offers fast, compact, text-based benefits guidance
Available in both English and Spanish
Covers ALL benefits, not just Medical
Last update: 09/29/2026
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