Medical Director Montgomery County Hospital District EMS and PHI Chief Medical Director EM Integer

Emergency Medicine

Jay L. Kovar works in the field of Emergency Medicine. He went to University of Texas Medical School. He received awards:"America's Top Emergency Physicians", "Physician of the Month", "Emergency Physician of the Year", "NAEMSP Showcase Service Award", "Provider of the Year - MCHD EMS", "Texas EMS Medical Director of the Year", "MCHD Outstanding Contribution Award", "Certificate of Appreciation", "Medal of Academic Contribution", "Special Teaching Contribution", "Outstanding Teacher/Contribution UT EM Nurse Practitioner Program", "Outstanding Contribution UT EM Residency Recognition", "Outstanding Clinical Teaching Award", "Chief Resident Emergency Medicine", "Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society", "ACEP Outstanding Medical Student Award", "Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre Medical Honor Society", "Deans List Victoria college", "Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Victoria college", "National Honor Society", "Cum Laude Victoria High School" and "Fellow (FACEP)". Kovar is a published doctor. He has 8 publications published. The most current publication "New Directions MCHD redesign takes a forward-thinking approach." Jay L. Kovar, MD accepts Medicare.

Publications

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• New Directions MCHD redesign takes a forward-thinking approach.
• Reducing time to first cardiac marker results by integrating prehospital and ED protocols.
• Alternate route: the humerus bone - a viable option for IO access.
• Managed care gatekeeping, emergency medicine coding, and insurance reimbursement outcomes for 980 emergency department visits from four states nationwide.
• Clinical evaluation of a novel intraosseous device for adults: prospective, 250-patient, multi-center trial.
• Powered intraosseous access in the prehospital setting: MCHD EMS puts the EZ-IO to the test.
• Prehospital care of acute myocardial infarction: a review.

Doctors Specialties

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• Emergency Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• America's Top Emergency Physicians
• Physician of the Month
• Emergency Physician of the Year
• NAEMSP Showcase Service Award
• Provider of the Year - MCHD EMS
• Texas EMS Medical Director of the Year
• MCHD Outstanding Contribution Award
• Certificate of Appreciation
• Medal of Academic Contribution
• Special Teaching Contribution
• Outstanding Teacher/Contribution UT EM Nurse Practitioner Program
• Outstanding Contribution UT EM Residency Recognition
• Outstanding Clinical Teaching Award
• Chief Resident Emergency Medicine
• Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society
• ACEP Outstanding Medical Student Award
• Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre Medical Honor Society
• Deans List Victoria college
• Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Victoria college
• National Honor Society
• Cum Laude Victoria High School
• Fellow (FACEP)

Education

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• Henry Ford Hospital - Wayne State University
• University of Texas Medical School

Hospital

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• Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1972589471
NPPES Provider LastName		KOVAR
NPPES Provider FirstName		JAY
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		773042808
NPPES Provider State		TX
Specialty Description		Emergency Medicine
Total Claim Count		130.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		17.0
Percent Opioid Claims		13.08

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1972589471
Last Name Of The Provider	KOVAR
First Name Of The Provider	JAY
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