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 CA Hub and Spoke Learning Collaborative (LC) is a critical component to creating an effective treatment network. The purpose of the Learning Collaboratives is to engage CA H&SS participants in shared learning to implement best practices, address successes and challenges, and provide opportunities for interactive problem solving. Regional Learning Collaboratives meet on a quarterly basis, both online and face-to-face, when possible. Topics focus on promoting improved access to MAT. Reviewing quality improvement measures allows for data-driven program improvement. CEs and CMEs available for certified and licensed participants.

Learning Collaboratives will resume in 2025 under SORIV