As of January 2023, the X-waiver is no longer required to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. Any references to the X-waiver no longer apply. The educational content on this site that offers CME meets the MATE Act requirements of 8 hours of training required for DEA certification.

The Tribal MAT ECHO® clinic occurs on the 3rd Tuesday of each month 12-1PM (PT).

The objective of this clinic is to offer a monthly opportunity for MAT providers and health care teams of Indian Country (rural and urban) to learn evidence-based and culturally informed strategies to address opioid and stimulant use disorders. Participants will also have the opportunity to present and get feedback on clinical cases.

Project ECHO® (Enhancing Community Health Care Outcomes) uses a web-based, video-conferencing platform to provide case-based learning opportunities and increase workforce capacity to provide best practice specialty care. Continuing Medical Education and Continuing Education (CME/CE) offered at NO COST.

Submit a clinical question to review for case-based learning and consultation

Indigenous Medicine in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Date: April 16, 2024

Presenter(s): Katya Adachi Serrano, MD

For more information, contact CFrable@mednet.ucla.edu

Tribal MAT Echo 2024 Schedule

Past Tribal MAT ECHO® Clinical Curricula