Common use of Experimental Clause in Contracts

Experimental. The service, procedure, device, drug, or treatment that does not adhere to the standard of practice guidelines accepted in the United States of America regardless of the place where the service is performed. Drugs must have approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use for the diagnosed condition, or other federal or state government agency approval required in the United States of America, independent of where the medical treatment is incurred or where bills are issued. GENERAL WAITING PERIOD: The period of time during which the insured will not have any benefit, except for illnesses and injuries caused by an accident that occurs within this period, or those diseases of infectious origin that first manifest themselves during this period.