Providers are required to complete an eight-hour training to qualify for a waiver to prescribe and dispense Buprenorphine (Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000). These trainings are certified by ASAM through which physicians are able to obtain the learning requirements necessary to obtain the waiver. These trainings are 8-hour courses (PAs and NPs need an additional 16 hours) that cover treating opioid use disorder using interactive, case-based learning and evidence-based practices. ASAM is an approved provider by CSAT/SAMHSA of DATA 2000 training.
NOTE: The DATA Waiver Training that was scheduled to take place on July 27th, 2020 in Port Huron, MI has been cancelled. Attendees registered for this training are welcome to join the Webinar DATA Waiver Training on August 31st, 2020. You must register for this training at https://elearning.asam.org/p/MOCAugust31.
DATA Waiver Training
When: August 31, 2020*; 8AM-5PM
**Where: Webinar; Zoom link will be available after registration
**Registration: https://elearning.asam.org/p/MOCAugust31
*Date rescheduled due to COVID-19. Rescheduled from April 27, 2020
**THIS TRAINING WILL BE MOVED TO A WEBINAR FORMAT. YOU MUST REGISTER AT THE LINK ABOVE FOR THIS TRAINING AND TO RECEIVE THE ZOOM LINK
DATA Waiver Training
When: September 21, 2020; 8AM-5PM
Where: Kent County Health Department, 700 Fuller Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Registration: https://elearning.asam.org/p/MICCSI92120
DATA Waiver Training
When: September 25, 2020*; 8AM-5PM
Where: Upper Peninsula Health Group Conference Room, 853 W Washington St, Marquette, MI 49855
Registration: https://elearning.asam.org/p/MOCSept25
*Date rescheduled due to COVID-19. Rescheduled from May 28, 2020
DATA Waiver Training
When: October 9, 2020; 8AM-5PM
Where: MSU Management Education Center; 811 W Square Lake Rd. Troy, MI 48098, Amphitheatre 101
Registration: https://elearning.asam.org/p/Oct9MOC
DATA Waiver Training
When: November 13, 2020; 8AM-5PM
Where: Saginaw Valley State University, Room GS202, 7400 Bay Road, University Center, MI 48710
Registration: https://elearning.asam.org/p/MOC1113