Tag: NYC Care
NYC Care marks successful first year for DME program
May 7, 2026HME News Staff
NEW YORK – NYC Care in its first year supported 2,652 patients with low- and no-cost durable medical equipment (DME) to support increased autonomy, reduced risk of injury, improved quality of life, and better pain management. NYC Care members access low- and no-cost DME like CPAP machines and associated accessories, diabetes-related supplies, mobility devices, and urinary supplies through its exclusive partner AdaptHealth. “Since we launched the durable medical equipment benefit last...
NYC Care partners with AdaptHealth to increase access to DME
February 24, 2025HME News Staff
NEW YORK – NYC Health + Hospitals’ NYC Care program has launched a DME benefit available at all NYC Health + Hospitals facilities supported by exclusive partner AdaptHealth. Patients without traditional medical insurance previously had to purchase any prescribed DME out-of-pocket. “The launch of the durable medical equipment benefit for eligible NYC Care members is an important milestone for the program as we continue to eliminate barriers to health care for New Yorkers,”...