Doctor Nobody knows better how financially devastating a heart attack or even a busted leg can be if you're going it alone than a health care provider, but they're also in a better position to navigate the system. (Photo: Getty Images)

As an E.R. doctor in New Orleans, Brian Falkner attends to the kind of gruesome medical cases that would seem to underscore the importance of health insurance.

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