Certain persons in Big Sandy are covered under a type of health coverage referred to as Medicaid. This form of health coverage is offered to people who are categorized as unable to cover the costs of their own health coverage, and eligibility for the Medicaid program include other factors such as the number of children in their care and other sources of income such as child support. If an individual that is is addicted to drugs or alcohol is insured through Medicaid many drug and alcohol rehab services may be covered under this form of coverage. A variety of alcohol and/or drug treatment programs in the Big Sandy area will work with Medicaid, and people may get in touch with drug treatment facilities in their state or county or seek the assistance with their primary care physician to check out which drug rehab facilities prepared to accept them.