Home medical equipment refers to a range of devices designed to facilitate better health outcomes for individuals in their home environment. Some popular synonyms for this term include assistive technology, durable medical equipment (DME), home care medical equipment, and home healthcare supplies. Assistive technology encompasses a broad spectrum of tools that aid people in various activities, including communication, mobility, and self-care. DME refers to medical devices that support patients' daily living activities and are required to perform specific medical treatments, such as oxygen therapy, mobility aids, and nebulizers. Meanwhile, home care medical equipment and home healthcare supplies point to products and devices that improve patients' comfort, health, and recovery while receiving care in their homes.