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Tinnitus (2024)

The cover of the VA/DOD Clinical Practice Guideline TinnitusThe guideline describes the critical decision points in Tinnitus and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for practitioners throughout the DOD and VA Health Care systems. The guideline is intended to improve patient outcomes and local management of patients who have tinnitus.

Disclaimer: This Clinical Practice Guideline is intended for use only as a tool to assist a clinician/healthcare professional and should not be used to replace clinical judgment.

About the CPG

The guideline is formatted as two clinical algorithms and 25 evidence-based recommendations.

Module A - Initial Evaluation of Tinnitus
Module B - Managing and Improving Quality of Life

Questions about the Tinnitus Guideline

Guideline Links
Tinnitus Full CPG (2024)
Tinnitus Provider Summary (2024)
Patient/Provider Tools
Tinnitus Patient Summary (2024)
Care Provider Option for Tinnitus (2024)
Webinars
Introduction to the VA/DOD Clinical Practice Guideline for Tinnitus
Program Description:This recorded, knowledge-based program aims to equip the learner with relevant information for evaluating and managing care for adult patients who have experienced tinnitus. The program will describe current therapeutic guidelines, best practices and clinical evidence, and then have the learner apply the knowledge to clinical practice management.
Location: VHA TRAIN
Access Link: click here. VA employees should sign into TMS to receive 1 Credit Hour - Course ID# 131005988
Audience: Physicians, audiologists, physician assistants, nurses, advanced practice nurses, pharmacists, physical therapists and psychologists
Modality: Virtual conference (webinar)
Credit/hours: 1
Accreditations: AAPA, ACCME, ACCME-NP, ACPE, ANCC, APA, APTA, JA IPCE, NYSED-P
Questions?: If you require assistance, please contact the VHA TRAIN Helpdesk by email at vhatrain@va.gov.

Retired CPG's can be found on our archive page

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