How Can Ozone Treatment Turn Healthcare Waste Into Fuel?
When it comes to healthcare waste, many people are unaware of the dangers it poses. Not only is it a biohazard, but it can also contain harmful chemicals and pollutants. Traditional sanitizing and shredding processes create waste which is safe to deposit in landfills. Increasingly another option has emerged which is using sanitized and processed medical […]
When To Call A Medical Waste Management Service
AMS Med Waste is a company that provides medical waste disposal and management services. We are here to give you the information you need to understand our services. We will highlight three hypothetical situations where reliable medical waste disposal and management services would be required. Each situation will be explained in detail, giving you […]
Chemotherapy Waste Disposal Programs: Critical for Patient Safety
Chemotherapy waste disposal is a critical part of patient safety. With the increasing use of chemotherapy treatments, the amount of medical waste produced by these treatments is also on the rise. Chemotherapy waste can create a severe health risk for patients and healthcare workers if not handled properly. That’s why it’s so important to have […]
Safe Sharps Disposal: Key Practices to Help You Stay Safe
Sharps are a necessary part of many aspects of our lives, from giving injections to drawing blood. However, with that comes a responsibility to dispose of them safely and effectively. Improper sharps disposal can lead to serious health risks for both individuals and the environment. In this article, we will discuss some key […]
How To Safely Prepare Hazardous Medical Waste
How To Safely Prepare Hazardous Medical Waste If you work in the medical field, you will likely come into contact with medical waste. This type of waste can be dangerous, which is why it’s essential to know how to prepare both hazardous and potentially infectious medical waste so it can be disposed of in a […]
Medical Waste: What It Is and How to Properly Dispose of It
Medical Waste: What It Is and How to Properly Dispose of It Medical waste is a huge part of hospitals, vet offices, and many industries. It’s not like any other type of waste, as you need to get rid of it properly so it doesn’t harm you, your employees, and the environment. That’s why there […]
Benefits of Medical Waste Disposal Services
Did you know that medical waste is one of the leading causes of environmental pollution? In fact, some types of medical waste can be so harmful to the environment that it’s been classified as a hazardous material. That’s why medical facilities and companies need to use medical waste disposal services to get rid of their […]
Everything You Need to Know About Infectious Waste
In the medical industry, there are many dangers that come with the job. One of those dangers is an infectious waste. This type of waste can contain harmful bacteria and viruses that can cause serious illness or even death. If you are in the medical industry, it is important to know what infectious waste is […]
How can you Help with Medical Waste Disposal?
How can you Help with Medical Waste Disposal? During the last couple of years as a response to the pandemic, we have noticed medical waste becoming more visible than ever and the need to properly dispose of it is a growing concern. This increase in medical waste has also caused a greater strain on our […]
Medical waste won’t dispose of itself!
According to the World Health Organization, there are several types of medical waste: Infectious waste: waste contaminated with blood and other bodily fluids (from discarded diagnostic samples), cultures and stocks of infectious agents from laboratory work (waste from autopsies and infected animals from laboratories), or waste from patients with infections (swabs, bandages, and disposable […]
