The Sentio System Sound Processor (Sentio 1 Mini) comes in six colours. Image: Oticon Medical. Oticon Medical has announced that its Sentio System has been added to the Australian Department of Health, Disability and Ageing Prescribed List , previously called the Prostheses List, effective 1 November 2026....
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No actionable change to clinical technique; Australian audiologists and hearing implant teams should note that the Sentio 1 Mini is now government-reimbursable and update patient counselling regarding funding options.
Government listing of a new bone-anchored sound processor expands publicly funded implant options for Australians with conductive or mixed hearing loss, potentially increasing patient access.
- 01Oticon Medical's Sentio System (Sentio 1 Mini) has been added to Australia's Prescribed List (formerly Prostheses List).
- 02Listing enables government-subsidised access for eligible Australian patients.
- 03The Sentio System is a bone-anchored hearing implant sound processor.
- 04The announcement was made via Hearing Practitioner News Australia.
- 05No clinical trial data or comparative efficacy evidence was presented in this announcement.
The Sentio System Sound Processor (Sentio 1 Mini) has been added to Australia's Department of Health, Disability and Ageing Prescribed List.
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