Instead, resilience gives people the strength to tackle problems head on, overcome adversity, and move on with their lives. In the wake of traumas such as the 9/11 attacks and the Hurricane Katrina disaster, many individuals demonstrated the behaviors that typify resilience.
Many health insurance plans have an out-of- pocket expense maximum. An out-of-pocket expense is a nonreimbursable expense paid by a patient. But out-of-pocket expenses can also include covered expenses that you are responsible for before your health-plan benefits kick in at 100 percent coverage.
The ACA sets a limit on how much of a share of the costs you will have to pay for health care in the form of deductibles, copayments and coinsurance. The most you can pay out-of-pocket in 2017 is $7,150 for an individual plan and $14,300 for a family plan (the amount will rise slowly, year to year, with inflation).