NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports

Addiction Services and Supports is a health care startup dedicated to improving the lives of New Yorkers through a comprehensive system of addiction services. Their mission is to lead in prevention, treatment, and recovery, while their vision is to create a future where New York State is free from chemical dependence. As the designated single state agency, OASAS is responsible for coordinating state-federal relations in addiction services. The company directly operates 12 Addiction Treatment Centers, providing inpatient rehabilitation services to 10,000 individuals annually, in addition to licensing, funding, and supervising about 1,300 local, community-based chemical dependence treatment programs. Moreover, they ensure quality of care and compliance with state and national standards through inspections and monitoring. This comprehensive approach positions Addiction Services and Supports as a critical player in addressing addiction issues in the state of New York.