Trip Interruption

• Cancellation
  • Trip Interruption

  • $5,000 per person
    Return transportation only

• What is Trip Interruption?
  Trip Interruption provides reimbursement for prepaid and non-refundable trip payments if a portion of a trip is missed, or the traveler must return home early due to unforeseen circumstances, including illness, injury, or death.

• What am I covered for?
  ELIGIBLE EXPENSES – TRIP INTERRUPTION

  1. The cost of an economy one-way air or ground transportation ticket for the Member to the terminal serving the area of the Member’s Principal Residence.

  Underwriters will provide the above benefit only when the Conditions and Restrictions in this policy are met and following receipt of proof of one or more of the following events: Destruction, after departure from Home Country, resulting from fire or weather of more than 40% of the Member’s Principal Residence, or death of a parent, spouse, sibling, child, or grandchild.

  2. The cost of an economy one-way air and/or ground transportation ticket for the Member from the area where the Member was hospitalized following an Emergency Medical Evacuation to the area where the Member was initially evacuated from or to the terminal serving the area of the Member’s Principal Residence.

  Underwriters will provide the above benefit only when the Conditions and Restrictions in this policy are met and only following a covered Emergency Medical Evacuation when the attending Physician states that it is Medically Necessary for the Member to return to his or her Home Country or to the area from which he or she was initially evacuated for continued treatment, recuperation and recovery.

• Definitions
  Accident: A sudden, unintentional and unexpected occurrence caused by external, visible means and resulting in physical Injury to the Member. The cause or one of the causes of such Accident is external to the victim’s own body and occurs beyond the victim’s control.

  Accidental Death: A sudden, unintentional and unexpected occurrence caused solely by external, visible means resulting in physical Injury to the Member and subsequently death of the Member. Death must occur within 30 days of the sudden, unintentional and unexpected occurrence and not be contributed to by Illness or disease.

  Accidental Dismemberment: A sudden, unintentional and unexpected occurrence caused solely by external, visible means and resulting in complete severance from the body of one or more Limbs or eyes and not contributed to by Illness or disease. For purposes of the Accidental Death and Dismemberment benefit provided by this insurance, the term “Limb” shall mean: the arm when the severance is at or above (toward the elbow) the wrist, or the leg when the severance is at or above (toward the knee) the ankle. Loss of eye(s) shall mean: complete, permanent, irrevocable loss of sight.

  Acute Onset of Pre-existing Condition: The term “Acute Onset of a Pre-Existing Condition(s)” shall mean a sudden and unexpected outbreak or recurrence of a Pre-existing Condition(s) which occurs spontaneously and without advance warning either in the form of Physician recommendations or symptoms, is of short duration, is rapidly progressive, and requires urgent care. The Acute Onset of a Pre-existing Condition(s) must occur after the effective date of the policy. Treatment must be obtained within 24 hours of the sudden and unexpected outbreak or recurrence. A Pre-existing Condition that is a chronic or congenital condition or that gradually becomes worse over time will not be considered Acute Onset. This benefit does not include coverage for known, scheduled, required, or expected medical care, drugs or Treatments existent or necessary prior to the Effective Date of coverage.

  Acute Onset of Pain (Emergency Dental): A sudden and unexpected occurrence of pain which occurs spontaneously and without advance warning, either in the form of Physician or Dentist recommendation or symptoms, including pain, which would have caused a prudent person to seek medical or dental attention prior to the onset of pain. Treatment must be obtained within 24 hours of the sudden and unexpected occurrence of pain.

  AIDS: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome as that term is defined by the United States Centers for Disease Control.

  ARC: AIDS Related Complex as that term is defined by the United States Centers for Disease Control.

  Amateur Athletics: A sport or other athletic activity that is organized and/or sanctioned, involving regular or scheduled practices and/or regular or scheduled games. This definition does not include athletic activities that are non-contact and engaged in by a Member solely for recreational, entertainment or fitness purposes and not for wage, reward or profit.

  Application: The fully answered and signed Application which is attached to the Master Policy and the fully answered and signed Application submitted to Underwriters by the Member.

  Assured: The Atlas/International Citizen Group Insurance Trust, Hamilton, Bermuda.

  Beneficiary: The individual named in the Member’s Application to be the recipient of any Accidental Death or Common Carrier Accidental Death benefit. For Members who do not designate Beneficiary on the Application, the Beneficiary is automatically as follows:
  Members age 18 or older: 1. Spouse (if any), 2. Children (if any) equally, 3. Estate of the Member.
  Members under age 18: 1. Custodial Parent(s) (if any), 2. Siblings (if any) equally, 3. Estate of the Member.

  Benefits: The eligible expenses that will be paid under this Certificate for covered costs incurred during the Certificate Period.

  Crisis Response Fees and Expenses: All fees and expenses of Unity Resources Group related to a Member’s Kidnapping or Express Kidnapping.

  Certificate: The document issued to the Member that provides evidence of benefits payable under the Master Policy and that will confirm the plan type, period of cover, Home Country, certificate number, special terms and/or conditions, Deductible, chosen benefit list, and geographical area of cover.

  Certificate Period: The period of time beginning on the date and time of the Certificate Effective Date and ending on the date and time of the Certificate Termination Date. The maximum Certificate Period is 365 days for non-U.S. citizens or residents whose travel does not include the U.S. or U.S. Territories. For all other Members, the maximum Certificate Period is 364 days.

  Coinsurance: The payment by the Member of Eligible Expenses at the percentage specified in the Schedule of Benefits and Limits.

  Common Carrier: An airplane, bus, train or watercraft operating for commercial purposes and carrying fare-paying passengers on regularly scheduled and published routes.

  Complications of Pregnancy: Illnesses whose diagnoses are distinct from Pregnancy, but are adversely affected by Pregnancy or caused by Pregnancy and not associated with a normal Pregnancy. This includes: ectopic Pregnancy, spontaneous abortion, hyperemesis gravidarum, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, missed abortion and conditions of comparable severity. Complications of Pregnancy does not include: false labor, edema, prolonged labor, prescribed rest during the period of Pregnancy, morning sickness and conditions of comparable severity associated with management of a difficult Pregnancy, and not constituting a medically distinct condition.

  Contact Sports: A sport or other athletic activity that necessarily involves physical contact with opposing players as part of normal play. Contact Sports include but are not limited to American football, boxing, ice hockey, rugby, soccer, and wrestling.

  Custodial Care: That type of care or service, wherever furnished and by whatever name called, that is designed primarily to assist a Member in performing the activities of daily living. Custodial Care also includes non-acute care for the comatose, semi-comatose, paralyzed or mentally incompetent patients.

  Declaration: The Declaration is attached to and forms a part of the Master Policy.

  Deductible: The dollar amount of Eligible Expenses, specified in the Schedule of Benefits and Limits that the Member must pay per Certificate Period before Eligible Expenses are paid.

  Dental Treatment: The care of teeth, gums or bones supporting the teeth, including dentures and preparation for dentures.

  Displaced: Required to depart a destination due to an evacuation ordered by prevailing authorities.

  Durable Medical Equipment: A standard basic hospital bed and/or a standard basic wheelchair.

  Educational or Rehabilitative Care: Care for restoration (by education or training) of one’s ability to function in a normal or near normal manner following an Illness or Injury. This type of care includes, but is not limited to, vocational or occupational therapy and speech therapy.

  Emergency: A medical condition manifesting itself by acute signs or symptoms which could reasonably result in placing the Member’s life or limb in danger if medical attention is not provided within 24 hours.

  Express Kidnapping: The actual or attempted abduction and holding of the Member against his or her will where Personal Belongings and/or readily available assets of the Member are surrendered by the Member in exchange for his or her release.

  Extended Care Facility: An institution, or a distinct part of an institution, which is licensed as a Hospital, Extended Care Facility or rehabilitation facility by the state in which it operates; and is regularly engaged in providing 24-hour skilled nursing care under the regular supervision of a Physician and the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse; and maintains a daily record on each patient; and provides each patient with a planned program of observation prescribed by a Physician; and provides each patient with active treatment of an Illness or Injury. Extended Care Facility does not include a facility primarily for rest, the aged, Substance Abuse treatment, Custodial Care, nursing care or for care of Mental Health Disorders or the mentally incompetent.

  HIV+: Laboratory evidence defined by the United States Centers for Disease Control as being positive for Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection.

  Home Country: For U.S. Citizens, Home Country is the United States of America, regardless of the location of the Member’s Principal Residence. For non-U.S. Citizens, Home Country is the country where the Member principally resides and receives regular mail.

  Home Health Care Agency: A public or private agency or one of its subdivisions, which operates pursuant to law and is regularly engaged in providing Home Nursing Care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and maintains a daily record on each patient, and provides each patient with a planned program of observation and treatment by a Physician.

  Home Nursing Care: Services provided by a Home Health Care Agency and supervised by a Registered Nurse, which are directed toward the personal care of a patient, provided always that such care is provided in lieu of Medically Necessary Inpatient care in a Hospital.

  Hospital: An institution which operates as a hospital pursuant to law, and is licensed by the State or Country in which it operates; and operates primarily for the reception, care and treatment of sick or injured persons as Inpatients; and provides 24-hour nursing service by Registered Nurses on duty or call; and has a staff of one or more Physicians available at all times; and provides organized facilities and equipment for diagnosis and treatment of acute medical conditions on its premises; and is not primarily a rehabilitation facility, long-term care facility, Extended Care Facility, nursing, rest, Custodial Care or convalescent home, a place for the aged, drug addicts, alcoholics or runaways; or similar establishment.

  Illness: A sickness, disorder, illness, pathology, abnormality, ailment, disease or any other medical, physical or health condition. For purposes of this insurance, Illness includes Complications of Pregnancy during the first 26 weeks of Pregnancy. Illness does not include learning disabilities, attitudinal disorders or disciplinary problems.

  Incurred: A charge is incurred on the date the service is provided or supply is purchased.
  Injury: An unexpected and unforeseen harm to the body caused by an Accident that requires Medical Treatment. Inpatient: A patient who occupies a Hospital bed for more than 24 hours for medical treatment and whose admission was recommended by a Physician.

  Insured Losses: Covered losses and expenses consisting of the following: Ransom, Personal Belongings, and/or Crisis Response Fees and Expenses.

  Intensive Care Unit: A Cardiac Care Unit or other unit or area of a Hospital that meets the required standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals for Special Care Units.

  Investigational, Experimental or for Research Purposes: Terms used to describe procedures, services or supplies that are by nature or composition, or are used or applied, in a way which deviates from generally accepted standards of current medical practice.

  Kidnapping: The actual, alleged, or attempted abduction and holding of the Member against his or her will by a person or persons who demand a Ransom specifically from the assets of the Member in exchange for the Member’s release.

  Medically Necessary: A service or supply which is necessary and appropriate for the diagnosis or treatment of an Illness or Injury based on generally accepted current medical practice as determined by Underwriters. A service or supply will not be considered Medically Necessary if is provided only as a convenience to the Member or provider, and/or is not appropriate for the Member’s diagnosis or symptoms, and/or exceeds in scope, duration or intensity that level of care which is needed to provide safe, adequate and appropriate diagnosis or treatment of an Illness or Injury.

  Member: An individual who is covered under this insurance.

  Mental Health Disorder: A mental or emotional disease or disorder which generally denotes a disease of the brain with predominant behavioral symptoms; or a disease of the mind or personality, evidenced by abnormal behavior; or a disorder of conduct evidenced by socially deviant behavior. Mental Health Disorders include: psychosis, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder, and those psychiatric illnesses listed in the current edition of the diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association.

  Natural Disaster: Any event or force of nature caused by environmental factors that has catastrophic consequences. Covered Natural Disasters are: avalanche, earthquake, flood, hurricane, impact event, landslides, mudslides, tornado, tsunami, tropical cyclone, typhoon, volcanic eruption, and wildfire.

  Outpatient: A Member who receives Medically Necessary treatment by a Physician for Injury or Illness that does not require overnight stay in a Hospital.

  Personal Belongings: Monies and/or property of monetary value that are:

  1. Being carried or transported by the Member when an Express Kidnapping or Kidnapping first occurs; and

  2. Are surrendered during the course of an Express Kidnapping or Kidnapping.

  Physician: A doctor of Medicine (MD), doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), doctor of Dental Medicine (DDM), doctor of Podiatry (DPM), doctor of Osteopathy (DO), a licensed Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist, and a doctor of Psychiatry (Psy.D) and a doctor of Psychology (Ph.D.). Physician also includes a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Nurse Midwife or a Physician Assistant (PA) under the direction of a Medical Doctor. A Physician must be currently licensed by the jurisdiction in which the services are provided, and the services must be within the scope of that license and covered under this Master Policy or Rider

  Plan Administrator: HCC Medical Insurance Services, LLC, 251 North Illinois Street, Suite 600, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204, Telephone (317) 262-2132, Fax (317) 262-2140.

  Pre-existing Condition: Any (1) condition for which medical advice, diagnosis, care, or treatment (includes receiving services and supplies, consultations, diagnostic tests or prescription medicines) was recommended or received during the 2 years immediately preceding the Certificate Effective Date; (2) condition that had manifested itself in such a manner that would have caused a reasonably prudent person to seek medical advice, diagnosis, care, or treatment (includes receiving services and supplies, consultations, diagnostic tests or prescription medicines) within the 2 years immediately preceding the Certificate Effective Date; (3) injury, illness, sickness, disease, or other physical, medical, mental, or nervous conditions, disorder or ailment (whether known or unknown) that, with reasonable medical certainty, existed at the time of application or within the 2 years immediately preceding the Certificate Effective Date. For the purposes of the Complications of Pregnancy coverage offered hereunder, Pregnancy will not be included within the definition of a Pre- existing Condition.

  Pregnancy: The physical condition of being pregnant.

  Professional Sport: An activity undertaken for wage, reward or profit including practice.

  Proof of Claim: A completed and signed Claimant’s Statement and Authorization form, together with any/all required attachments, original itemized bills from Physicians, Hospitals and other medical providers, original receipts for any expenses which have already been paid by or on behalf of the Member, and any other documentation that is deemed necessary by the Underwriters.

  Ransom: Monies and/or other consideration of monetary value that are surrendered or to be surrendered by or on behalf of the Member to meet an Express Kidnapping or Kidnapping demand.

  Registered Nurse: A graduate nurse who has been registered or licensed to practice by a State Board of Nurse Examiners or other state authority, and who is legally entitled to place the letters “RN” after his or her name.

  Relative: Biological or step parent; biological or step child; current spouse; biological or stepsiblings; or parent, children, or sibling in law.

  Routine Physical Exam: Examination of the physical body by a Physician for preventative or informative purposes only, and not for the diagnosis or treatment of any condition.

  Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Syphilis, gonorrhea, lymphogranuloma venereum, chancroid, granuloma inguinale, chlamydiosis, trichomoniasis, genital candidiasis, genital herpes, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), Human Papillomavirus (HPV), mycoplasma genitalium, and viral hepatitis.

  Substance Abuse: Alcohol, drug or chemical abuse, overuse or dependency.

  Surgery or Surgical Procedure: An invasive diagnostic procedure, or the treatment of Illness or Injury by manual or instrumental operations performed by a Physician while the patient is under general or local anesthesia.

  Treatment: Care, including but not limited to consultation, diagnostic testing, drug prescription, evaluation, examination, and therapy, involving the administration of medical management for an Injury or Illness.

  Urgent Care Center: A U.S. Medical facility separate from a hospital emergency department where ambulatory patients can be treated on a walk-in basis without an appointment and receive immediate, non-routine urgent care for an Injury or Sickness presented on an episodic basis.

  U.S.: The United States of America including all states, districts, territories and possessions.

  Usual, Reasonable and Customary: The most common charge for similar services, medicines or supplies within the area in which the charge is incurred, so long as those charges are Reasonable. What is defined as Usual, Reasonable and Customary Charges will be determined by Underwriters. In determining whether a charge is Usual, Reasonable and Customary, Underwriters may consider one or more of the following factors: the level of skill, extent of training, and experience required to perform the procedure or service; the length of time required to perform the procedure or services as compared to the length of time required to perform other similar services; the severity or nature of the Illness or Injury being treated; the amount charged for the same or comparable services, medicines or supplies in the locality; the amount charged for the same or comparable services, medicines or supplies in other parts of the country; the cost to the provider of providing the service, medicine or supply; such other factors as Underwriters, in the reasonable exercise of discretion, determine are appropriate.

• Exclusions
  Charges for the following conditions, Treatments (including diagnoses, tests, and examinations), services, supplies, acts, omissions, and/or events are excluded from coverage hereunder:

  1. Pre-existing Conditions, as herein defined, except charges resulting directly from an Acute Onset of Pre-existing Condition, as herein defined, subject to the limits set forth in the Schedule of Benefits and Limits.

  2. Birth defects and congenital illnesses. Birth defects are deemed to include hereditary conditions.

  3. Routine medical examinations, including but not limited to vaccinations, immunizations, annual check-ups, the issue of medical certificates and attestations, and examinations as to the suitability of employment or travel.

  4. Dental Treatment and Treatment of the temporomandibular joint, except for Emergency Dental Treatment necessary to replace sound natural teeth lost or damaged in an Accident covered hereunder or for the Emergency relief of Acute Onset of Pain.

  5. Mental Health Disorders, as herein defined.

  6. Pregnancy except as covered under Complications of Pregnancy, as herein defined, termination of Pregnancy except in connection with covered Complications of Pregnancy, all charges related to Pregnancy after the 26th week of Pregnancy, routine prenatal care, child birth, postnatal care, and charges incurred by a child under the age of 14 days.

  7. Promotion or prevention of conception including but not limited to: artificial insemination, treatment for infertility, sterilization or reversal of sterilization.

  8. Impotency or sexual dysfunction.

  9. Venereal disease, including all Sexually Transmitted Diseases and conditions.

  10. HIV, AIDS or ARC, and all diseases caused by and/or related to HIV.

  11. Organ or Tissue Transplants or related services.

  12. All forms of cancer / neoplasm.

  13. Self-inflicted Injury or Illness and/or suicide or attempted suicide whether sane or insane.

  14. Substance Abuse or addiction or conditions that may be attributed to Substance Abuse or addictions and direct consequences thereof.

  15. Injury sustained that is due wholly or partially to the effects of intoxication or drugs other than drugs taken in accordance with treatment prescribed by a Physician and except drugs prescribed for the treatment of substance abuse.

  16. Injury sustained while operating any motorized vehicle, aircraft or water craft whether registered or not while under the influence of alcohol as defined under the law of the jurisdiction where the injury occurs or with a .08 BAC whichever is lower.

  17. Charges resulting from or occurring during the commission of a violation of law by the Member, including without limitation, the engaging in an illegal occupation or act, but excluding minor traffic violations.

  18. Eye surgery, such as corrective refractory surgery, when the primary purpose is to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism.

  19. Corrective devices and medical appliances, including eyeglasses, contact lenses, hearing aids, hearing implants, eye refraction, visual therapy, and any examination or fitting related to these devices, dentures or dental appliances, and all vision and hearing tests and examinations.

  20. Orthoptics and visual eye training.

  21. Orthopedic shoes, orthopedic prescription devices to be attached to or placed in shoes, treatment of weak,strained,flat, unstable or unbalanced feet, metatarsalgia or bunions, and treatment of corns, calluses or toenails.

  22. Hair loss including wigs, hair transplants or any drug that promises hair growth, whether or not prescribed.

  23. Acne, moles, skin tags, diseases of sebaceous glands, seborrhea, sebaceous cyst, hypertrophic and atrophic conditions of skin, nevus.

  24. Sleep apnea or other sleep disorders.

  25. Speech, vocational, occupational, biofeedback, acupuncture, recreational, sleep or music therapy, holistic care of any nature, massage and kines therapy.

  26. Psychometric, intelligence, competency, behavioral and educational testing.

  27. While confined primarily to receive Custodial Care, Educational or Rehabilitative Care, or any medical treatment in any establishment for the care of the aged, except rehabilitative care received upon direct transfer from an acute care Hospital.

  28. Cosmetic or aesthetic reasons, except for reconstructive Surgery when such Surgery is directly related to and follows a Surgery which was covered hereunder.

  29. Modifications of the physical body intended to improve the psychological, mental or emotional well-being of the Member, including but not limited to sex-change Surgery.

  30. Obesity or weight modification, including but not limited to wiring of the teeth and all forms of intestinal bypass Surgery.

  31. Exercise programs, whether or not prescribed or recommended by a Physician.

  32. Incurred as a result of exposure to non-medical nuclear radiation and/or radioactive material(s).

  33. Charges resulting from a disease out break in a country or location for which the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 3 Travel Warning if a) the warning has been in effect within the 6 months immediately prior to the Member’s date of arrival, or b) within 10 days following the date the warning is issued the Member has failed to depart the country or location.

  34. Cryo preservation and implantation or re-implantation of living cells.

  35. Genetic or predictive testing.

  36. Investigational, Experimental or for Research purposes.

  37. Medical expenses for Injury or Illness resulting from:

  a. Amateur Athletics, Contact Sports, intercollegiate, interscholastic, intramural, and club sports or athletic activities and Professional Sports including practice;

  b mountaineering at elevations of 7,000 meters or higher, and avalanche training;

  c. aviation (except when traveling solely as a passenger in a commercial aircraft), and hot air ballooning as a pilot;

  d. base jumping, hang-gliding, parachuting, paragliding, parasailing, kite-surfing, sky surfing;

  e. heli-skiing, snow skiing, or snowboarding, except for recreational downhill and/or cross country snow skiing or snowboarding (no cover provided while skiing away from prepared and marked in-bound territories and/or against the advice of the local ski school or local authoritative body), bobsleigh, skeleton or luge;

  f. sub aqua pursuits involving underwater breathing apparatus unless PADI/NAUI certified, or accompanied by a certified instructor at depths of less than 10 meters;

  g. white water rafting, spelunking or cave diving;

  h. off-road motorized vehicles including all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles and motorized dirt bikes, and tractors;

  i racing by any animal, motorized vehicle, or BMX, and speed trials and speedway;

  j. any type of boxing or martial arts, powerlifting, and wrestling;

  k. big game hunting, running with the bulls;

  l. Aussie rules football, jousting, modern pentathlon, and quad biking outdoor endurance events.

  38. Complications or consequences of a treatment or condition not covered hereunder.

  39. Not included as Eligible Expenses as described herein.

  40. Incurred, as herein defined, by a Member outside his/her Certificate Period.

  41. Submitted to Underwriters for payment more than 60 days after the last day of the Certificate Period.

  42. ExceedingUsual,Reasonable and Customary as here in defined.

  43. Not Medically Necessary, as herein defined.

  44. Not administered by or under the supervision of a Physician, and products that can be purchased without a doctor’s prescription.

  45. Provided by a Relative of the Member or any family member of the Member or any person who ordinarily resides with the Member.

  46. Provided by a chiropractor.

  47. Provided at no cost to the Member.

  48. Telephone consultations or failure to keep a scheduled appointment.

  49. When Departure from the Home Country is to obtain treatment in the destination country/countries.

  50. Emergency Medical Evacuation, Repatriation of Remains, or Local Burial or Cremation not approved or arranged in advance by Underwriters.

  51. Travel or accommodations, except as provided for in the Local Ambulance, Emergency Medical Evacuation, Repatriation of Remains, Emergency Reunion, Natural Disaster, Return of Minor Children, Political Evacuation, and Trip Interruption sections of this insurance.

  52. Local cremation or burial if death occurs in the Member’s Home Country.

  53. Payable under any government system, including the Australian Medicare system.

  54. While on duty as a member of a police or military force unit.

  55. The Accidental Death & Dismemberment benefit shall be excluded with respect to Accidents or loss caused by or contributed to by any of the following:

  a. War or act of war, whether declared or undeclared.

  b The member’s participation in a riot, insurrection or violent disorder.

  c. The member’s service in the armed forces of any country.

  d. Suicide or attempted suicide or self-inflicted Injury, while sane or insane.

  e. The voluntary use of any chemical compound, poison or drug, unless used according to the directions of a Physician.

  f. Committing or attempting to commit a felony.

  g. Sickness, Mental Health Disorder, or Pregnancy.

  h. As the result of Intoxication as defined by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the accident occurred of the Member, whether directly or indirectly,

  i Myocardial infarction or cerebrovascular accident (CVA / Stroke).

  j. Infection, except infection through a wound caused solely by an accident.

  k. Injury while riding, boarding, or alighting from an aircraft if the Member was operating the aircraft, learning to operate the aircraft, serving as a member of the aircraft crew, or if the aircraft was being used for any purpose other than passenger transportation.

  l. Medical or surgical treatment for any of the above.

  m. Any of the activities described in Exclusion 37.

  WAR, TERRORISM, BIOLOGICAL, CHEMICAL, NUCLEAR EXCLUSION

  Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary within this insurance or any endorsement or rider attached hereto, it is agreed that this insurance excludes loss, damage, cost or expense of whatsoever nature directly or indirectly caused by, resulting from or in connection with any of the following regardless of any other cause or event contributing concurrently or in any other sequence to the loss, damage, cost or expense:

  1. war, invasion, acts of foreign enemies, hostilities or warlike operations (whether war be declared or not), civil war, rebellion, revolution, insurrection, civil commotion assuming the proportions of or amounting to an uprising, military or usurped power; and

  2. the use of any biological, chemical, radioactive or nuclear agent, material, device or weapon; however, this exclusion shall not apply where the Member is exposed to nuclear radioactive and/or radioactive material for the purpose of medical treatment; and

  3. any Act of Terrorism, except as follows:

  Underwriters will pay Eligible Medical Expenses for treatment of Injuries and Illnesses resulting from an Act of Terrorism, up to the limit set forth in the Schedule of Benefits and Limits, provided all of the following conditions are met:

  a. The Injury or Illness does not result from the use of any biological, chemical, radioactive or nuclear agent, material, device or weapon; and

  b The Member has no direct or indirect involvement in the Act of Terrorism; and

  c. The Act of Terrorism is not in a country or location where the United States government has issued a travel warning that has been in effect within the 6 months immediately prior to the Member’s date of arrival; and

  d. The Member has not failed to depart a country or location within 10 days following the date a warning to leave that country or location is issued by the United States government.

  For the purpose of this insurance, an “Act of Terrorism” means an act, including but not limited to, the use of force or violence and/or the threat thereof, of any person or group(s) of persons, whether acting alone or on behalf of or in connection with any organization(s) or government(s) committed for political, religious, ideological or similar purposes including the intention to influence any government and/or to put the public, or any section of the public, in fear.

  This insurance also excludes coverage for loss, damage, cost or expense of whatsoever nature directly or indirectly caused by, resulting from or in connection with any action taken in controlling, preventing, suppressing or in any way relating to (1), (2) or (3) above.

  If Underwriters allege that by reason of this exclusion, any loss, damage, cost or expense is not covered by this insurance, the burden of proving the contrary shall be upon the Member.

  In the event any portion of this exclusion is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder shall remain in full force and effect.