Local health care facilities among state recipients of trust funding

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has awarded $13.9 million to Wyoming-based hospitals and clinics for the acquisition of ultrasound equipment and statewide sonography training. The formal announcement came at a press conference delivered on Thursday, March 21. $12.3 million was awarded to Wyoming hospitals and clinics for ultrasound equipment while an additional $1.6 million was allocated to the University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Initiative, which aims to enhance patient care across the state.