What type of insurance pays a flat dollar amount for each day an insured is hospitalized as an inpatient?

Hospital Income Insurance is designed to provide a specified amount of money for each day an insured individual is hospitalized. This type of insurance functions primarily as a supplemental benefit; it pays out directly to the policyholder regardless of other insurance benefits they may be receiving.

The flat dollar amount awarded each day can help cover daily expenses that continue while the insured is unable to work or manage their usual financial obligations due to hospitalization. This type of insurance can be particularly valuable for those who may not have sufficient savings or support to cover their everyday costs during a hospital stay.

Other types of insurance listed do not serve this specific function. Credit Disability Insurance is aimed at covering loan payments in the event of the insured becoming disabled and unable to work. Blanket Insurance typically covers a group of individuals under a single policy, often used in specific contexts like schools or travel groups, without specifying daily benefits for hospitalization. Group Health Insurance provides comprehensive coverage for a range of health-related expenses, but it is not limited to a daily benefit structure for inpatient stays.