Study on the Current Situation of Medical Waste Disposal and Countermeasures in Gansu Province

Abstract

In 2023, Gansu Province, a total of 23 built and put into operation of the centralized disposal unit of medical waste, 14 municipal and state-level, 9 county-level disposal units; production line a total of 39, 15 incineration type process, non-incineration type process 24; Lanzhou City, the day-to-day use of rotary kiln incineration disposal, the rest of the municipalities and states of the disposal unit are the day-to-day use of non-incineration method of disposing of medical waste, the incineration method of process production line on a regular or Regular or irregular operation of the incineration process production line to dispose of the last three types of medical waste. In view of the problems in the disposal and management of medical waste in the province, countermeasures and suggestions have been put forward, such as the preparation of the Gansu Province Medical Waste Disposal Technology and Capacity Enhancement Plan, the construction of a mechanism for dynamic monitoring and risk assessment of medical waste, the exploration of efficient operation modes, the formulation of incentivizing regulatory policies, the research and development of new and high-tech disposal technologies, and the introduction of low-temperature magnetization and cracking technical specifications.