Helmsley Charitable Trust grants $193,000 to Madelia Health

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Published: Mar. 28, 2023 at 6:59 AM CDT

MADELIA, Minn. (KEYC) - Madelia Health will soon be getting new equipment to better serve expecting mothers in its care.

Nearly $200,000 in grant money has been given to Madelia Health from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.

The money will go toward buying a new state-of the-art ultrasound machine.

The new devices will allow doctors more accurate diagnostic images to help treat patients.

The grant money is all part of a $26.4 million ultrasound initiative in Minnesota to help hospitals and health centers in the state purchase ultrasound imaging devices.