Elimination Period
Means the number of consecutive days of Total or Partial Disability, as elected by you on your application for this insurance or latest amendment thereof, that must elapse before benefits become payable. Benefits are not payable, nor do they accrue, during the Elimination Period. Diagnosis must be made by a Physician and the date that medical attention was first given by the Physician will be considered the treatment commencement date and the start of the Elimination Period