Journal - AMDR | Association of Medical Device Reprocessors

Heliyon: Reprocessing Zamak laryngoscope blades into new instrument parts; an ‘all-in-one’ experimental study

Heliyon: Reprocessing Zamak laryngoscope blades into new instrument parts; an ‘all-in-one’ experimental study

Disposable instruments in healthcare have led to a significant increase of medical waste. The aim of this study is to validate the recycling of disposable Zamak laryngoscope blades into new medical components by using a

FDA Needs To Undo Incentives For Single-Use Products, Device Reprocessing Expert Says

FDA Needs To Undo Incentives For Single-Use Products, Device Reprocessing Expert Says

Medtech Insight sat down with Dan Vukelich, president and CEO of the Association of Medical Device Reprocessors, to discuss the need for sustainable alternatives to limit waste from medical devices. Click here to read more.

Mass Climate Action Network: Helping Hospitals Reduce their Carbon Pollution

Mass Climate Action Network: Helping Hospitals Reduce their Carbon Pollution

Medical care in the US generates a lot of carbon pollution. Part of this pollution comes from the manufacture of very sophisticated and expensive ‘one-use-only’ medical devices. A good way to reduce CO2 emissions from

Healthcare Purchasing News: HHS and NHS aligning to tackle emissions in healthcare

Healthcare Purchasing News: HHS and NHS aligning to tackle emissions in healthcare

At a COP27 event, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) delegation announced a joint plan with the National Health Service (NHS) of England to align procurement requirements – highlighting the significant contribution

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: HHS Shares Health Sector Emissions Reduction and Climate Resilience Announcements at COP27

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: HHS Shares Health Sector Emissions Reduction and Climate Resilience Announcements at COP27

A U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) delegation to the United Nations Climate Conference (COP27) announced that more than 100 health care organizations have signed the White House/HHS Health Sector Climate Pledge to meet bold

Medical Device Reprocessing Industry’s Green Servitization Model Provides Better Value for Hospitals, Lowers Carbon Footprint and Costs, Among Findings in Recently Published Study

Medical Device Reprocessing Industry’s Green Servitization Model Provides Better Value for Hospitals, Lowers Carbon Footprint and Costs, Among Findings in Recently Published Study

[October 31, 2022 // Washington, DC and Berlin] A new study, published in the Journal Sustainability, provides the first detailed analysis of the trend toward servitization contracts between reprocessing companies – particularly those that are

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