Requirements for training for Medication Assisted Treatment as part of the MATE Act

This letter announces details on the 2023 Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act which requires new or renewing DEA licensees to have completed a total of at least eight hours of training on opioid or other substance use disorders and the appropriate treatment of pain.

Source

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

Link

https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/pubs/docs/MATE_Training_Letter_Final.pdf

File Size

245 KB KB

Year

2023

Format

Fact Sheet/Brochure

Public domain

Topic

Regulations & Recordkeeping

Prescribing Opioids

Medication Considerations

Organizational Readiness

Audience

Medical Providers

Behavioral Health Providers

Other Team Members

Resource Type

PDF

Use

Substance Use Disorder Awareness and Education

Training and Education About Substance Use Treatment

Special Collection

MAT Tools and Resources