I am on a loss of pay owing to prolonged hospitalization. Is there any convalescence benefit?

[mandeepS]

I am on a loss of pay owing to prolonged hospitalization. Is there any convalescence benefit?

[dasu]

Check your policy details as some of the insurers do take care of the recovery expenses of the insured.

[Sumitrao]

Till date, very few companies in India offer this. So talk to your insurance company and check.

[Sonal Chaudhary]

Hospitalisation costs apart, some companies also take care of the insured's recovery expenses. Also termed as recuperating benefit, this feature promises a lump sum in case of a prolonged stay at the hospital. "The duration of prolonged stay usually varies between 7 and 10 days among policies. This benefit is usually provided to ensure supplementary costs due to the stay in hospital, such as a loss of income for the number of days in hospital