Bluestone Health Association Inc.

Bluestone Health Association Inc., operating as Prudich Medical Center, is a non-profit healthcare organization located in Princeton, West Virginia, registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) since 2006. The organization is a tax-exempt corporate entity focused on delivering comprehensive healthcare services to underserved and vulnerable populations in the region. As a community health center, Bluestone Health Association specializes in providing primary care, preventive services, and enabling healthcare solutions to low-income, minority, and medically underserved communities.

Through its federal grant awards, Bluestone Health Association has consistently received funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), specifically the Bureau of Primary Health Care. The organization's grant portfolio encompasses a wide range of critical healthcare initiatives, including COVID-19 response efforts, vaccination expansion, behavioral health service enhancement, and infrastructure support. Notable grant programs include the Community Health Centers program, American Rescue Plan Act funding, and COVID-19 related grants for testing and vaccination. Additionally, Bluestone Health Association has received sub-awards from the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources and the West Virginia State Health Department, supporting programs such as the Black Lung Clinics Program, State Loan Repayment Program, and initiatives targeting vulnerable populations including children, the elderly, low-income families, and persons with disabilities. Its most recent significant award is a $1,200,000 FY 2024 Project Grant to expand behavioral health services, demonstrating the organization's ongoing commitment to addressing critical healthcare needs in its service area.