Gary Anthone, MD

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Gary Anthone, MD

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8 May 2021

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Gary Anthone, MD, is chief medical officer and director of public health for the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services in Lincoln. Dr. Anthone was instrumental in taking measures to allow retired, inactive or out-of-state health professionals to help with managing the pandemic.

He also played key roles in the expansion of testing, working with nursing homes and hospitals on transferring patients and in securing personal protective equipment for health care facilities. Dr. Anthone was nominated for the J.G. Elliott Award by the Nebraska Hospital Association, which lauded his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Courtesy Gary Anthone

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