2025-2026 Employee Benefits Guide For Employees
The Benefits team will also host in-person Q&A sessions to answer any questions you have! Come visit us at the Medical Center in the Family Support Meeting Room A during the following times:
- Wednesday, Aug. 6 – 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
- Wednesday, Aug. 13 – 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Thursday, Aug. 14 – 10 a.m. – Noon
- Monday, Aug. 18 – 9 a.m. –12:30 p.m.
- Monday, Aug. 18 - 6 - 8 p.m.
- Wednesday, Aug. 20 - 6:30 - 8 p.m.
You may also Contact the Benefits team at AskBenefits@cookchildrens.org with any questions!
Open Enrollment for your 2025-2026 benefits has begun and will continue until Aug. 22. This is your opportunity to review and select the benefits that best meet your needs.
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled important resources and updates:
- 2025-2026 Employee Benefits Guide
- 2025-2026 Benefits Guide for Professional Staff (M.D., D.O., D.D.S, DMD)
- Important Updates to Your 2026 Benefits: What You Need to Know
As a reminder, employees and professional staff will be mailed print editions of their respective benefits guide soon. Until then, we encourage you to review all materials and reach out to the HR Benefits team if you have any questions.