open enrollment guide for COBRA participants

 The 2026 Open Enrollment period begins on Monday, October 6, 2025 and ends on Friday, October 24, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET.

You are viewing the 2026 open enrollment information for COBRA participants.

Contribution Rates

The charts below summarize your contribution rates for coverage in 2026.

Aetna Medical Coverage

Monthly Contributions
GW Health Savings Plan (HSP)
Participant Only$825.59
Participant + SP/DP$1,733.80
Participant + Child(ren)$1,568.67
Family$2,476.89
GW PPO
EE$923.39
EE + SP/DP$1,939.10
EE + Child(ren)$1,754.44
Family$2,770.17

Aetna Dental Coverage

Monthly Contributions
DMO
Participant Only$16.27
Participant + One$37.19
Participant + Family$45.01
High PPO
Participant Only$67.68
Participant + One$146.81
Participant + Family$177.63
Low PPO
Participant Only$40.50
Participant + One$86.07
Participant + Family$104.17

UHC Vision Coverage

Monthly Contributions
Basic
Participant Only$5.32
Participant + One$9.85
Participant + Family$15.71
Enhanced
Participant Only$8.05
Participant + One$14.88
Participant + Family$23.72