Resources

Workers’ comp & no-fault DME, explained

Plain-English answers to what injured workers, patients, attorneys, and adjusters ask about New York durable medical equipment — what a claim covers, who submits what, and what patients pay. General information about the New York process, not legal advice; coverage always turns on your claim and documentation.

New York WC/NF guides are being written

They’re on the way. Meanwhile, get answers on the claim-type pages — coverage, prior authorization, assignment of benefits, and what patients pay.

Home care, supplies & coverage guides

Earlier CityDME guides on home medical equipment, mobility, and recovery. Not specific to a workers’ comp or no-fault claim, but kept here for reference.

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New York WC/NF guides are being written

Home care, supplies & coverage guides

CGM Alarms and Alerts Explained in Plain English

Mobility Scooter vs. Power Wheelchair for City Living in Brooklyn

7 Ways Seniors in Brooklyn Can Stay Active Even With Limited Mobility

How To Rent Medical Equipment in Brooklyn

Why Do I Leak Urine When I Cough or Laugh? Causes and Solutions

Pros and Cons of Online vs Local Medical Supply

Overnight Adult Diapers: A Plain-English Buying Guide

How to Measure for Adult Diapers (Without Guessing)

Adult Diaper Size Chart, Side By Side

Medicare and Medicaid for DME: What Each One Covers

Common Questions About Incontinence Supplies, Answered

Booster Pads: The $0.35 Way to Skip a 3am Change

Caregiver Burnout in Brooklyn: Where to Get Help

Wipes or No-Rinse Cleanser? When Each One Wins

How to Choose a Mobility Scooter for Daily Errands in Brooklyn

Pull-Up vs. Tab-Style Brief: Which Fits Your Routine?

What Happens if Your CGM Sensor Falls Off Early?

Benefits of Buying Local Medical Supplies

How Autoship Saves Caregivers ~12 Hours a Month

How to Tell If Your Mobility Equipment Still Fits Your Lifestyle

How to Get Your Mobility Scooter or Power Wheelchair Ready for Warmer Weather in Brooklyn, NY

The Overnight Sleep Strategy That Cuts Changes from 2 to 1

Dos and Don’ts of Buying Used Medical Equipment

How To Get Insurance To Cover Medical Supplies

Walker, Cane, or Rollator: A Caregiver-First Decision Guide

9 Tips for Staying Active Indoors During Winter with Limited Mobility

Why February Is a Smart Time to Check Your CGM and Blood Sugar Control

Your First Week with a CGM: A Caregiver-Friendly Onboarding

I’m Embarrassed to Ask, But… Common Questions About Incontinence Supplies Answered

Home Wound Care: A 14-Day Protocol That Doesn't Get Skipped

Winter Foot Pain in New York: Why Orthopedic Shoes & Inserts Matter More in Cold Weather

How 3D Printing Is Changing Medical Supply Design

A Guide to Choosing the Right Mobility Aids

Hospital Discharge Supply Checklist: 23 Items Caregivers Forget

How to Travel with a Mobility Scooter or Power Wheelchair for the Holidays

Skin Care for Adults Using Incontinence Products

7 Ways Winter Can Affect Incontinence & How to Manage It

Brooklyn Caregiver Resources: A Local Roundup

7 Tips for Using a Mobility Scooter & Wheelchair Safely in a New York Winter

Managing Diabetes During the Holidays: How Continuous Glucose Monitors Make It Easier

Met Your Deductible? Here’s Why Now Is the Time to Order Medical Supplies

Your Guide to CGM Supplies: Sensors, Transmitters & Accessories Explained

Features To Look For in Accessible Home Safety Equipment

7 Benefits of Using a Power Mobility Scooter for Everyday Independence

Accessible Medical Supplies That Support Independent Living

Incontinence Supplies Covered by Insurance: What You Need to Know

Dexcom G7 vs. FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus: Which CGM Is Right for Your Diabetes Care?

Navigating Your Options: A Guide to Medical Supplies

Flying with a Power Wheelchair: 7 Essential Tips Before You Travel

Top 4 Shoprider Mobility Scooters for 2025: Which One Fits Your Lifestyle?

Where To Find Reliable Medical Supplies in Brooklyn, NY

Can You Get a Continuous Glucose Monitor Without a Prescription in 2025? Here’s What to Know

How to Use a Knee CPM Machine: Phoenix 1850 and Kinetec Spectra Essential

How to Use Shoulder Machine (Kinetec Centura)

How to Use Knee Machine (Kinetec Spectra)

How to Use Your Ankle Machine (Kinetec Breva)

How to Use Your Shoulder Machine (Optiflex S)

Incontinence

Orthopedic Shoes/Diabetic Shoes

Post Op Therapy | Continuous Passive Motion Device (CPM)

What Is an Orthosis and How Can It Help You?

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