Shelton Hospital Association Donates 63,300 Toward Fetal Monitors More Than 668,000 in Donations for Medical Equipment Since 2015

The Shelton Hospital Association has made a significant donation of $63,300 for fetal monitors at Mason General Hospital, which are crucial for tracking a baby's heart rate during pregnancy and labor. This contribution is part of a larger commitment that has exceeded $668,000 in donations for medical equipment since 2015, reflecting a strong dedication to enhancing healthcare in Mason County. The funds are derived from investments made by the late Arthur Govey, a prominent citizen known for his philanthropic spirit. Shelton Hospital Association President Brett Bishop highlighted the importance of inspiring others to contribute, emphasizing the legacy of support for local families. Mason Health officials note that these donations have improved patient outcomes by facilitating safer medical procedures and enabling early detection of health issues.

Jennifer Capps, Chief Development & Communication Officer, praised the inter-generational aspect of this philanthropy, indicating that it strengthens community ties. With more than 100 physicians across various specialties, Mason Health continues to uphold its commitment to providing patient-centered care. This ongoing support from the Shelton Hospital Association illustrates a strong community investment in the future of healthcare.