The California MAT Expansion project

https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/individuals/Pages/State-Targeted-Response-to-Opioid-Crisis-Grant.aspx

• The California MAT Expansion Project aims to increase access to MAT, reduce unmet treatment need, and reduce opioid overdose related deaths through the provision of prevention, treatment, and recovery activities. The California MAT Expansion Project focuses on populations with limited MAT access, including rural areas and American Indian & Alaska Native tribal communities.

• The CA H&SS is composed of 18 Hubs and a diverse network of community health partners which serve as Spokes. Map to locate programs

Here Are California's New Laws To Address The State's Opioid Crisis

http://www.capradio.org/articles/2019/01/16/here-are-californias-new-laws-to-address-the-states-opioid-crisis

• Around 2,000 californians die from opioid overdose annually based on CDPH data