What is medical supply?
Medical supplies means medical or surgical items that are consumable, expendable, disposable or non-durable and that are used for the treatment or diagnosis of a patient's specific illness, injury, or condition. Also see “Goods,” “Durable medical equipment,” and “Supplies and appliances.”

What do medical supply companies do?
A home health medical supply store, medical supply store near me now also known as a durable medical equipment business, sells and distributes health care equipment to be used in a patient's home