
Steven MacArthur
Senior Consultant
Steven A. MacArthur is a senior consultant with The Greeley Company, a division of HCPro, Inc., in Marblehead, MA. He brings more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare environmental services and safety fields-including more than 20 years in acute care hospitals-to his work with hospitals and healthcare organizations across the country.
MacArthur provides on-site safety assessments and helps facilities to prepare for and respond to Joint Commission/CMS accreditation and OSHA compliance surveys. His clients include hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory care, long-term care, home care, and behavioral health facilities. MacArthur also provides educational programs; specifically consulting and presenting on The Joint Commission's Environment of Care, Life Safety Code®, and Emergency Management standards; CMS' physical environment Conditions of Participation; and guidelines and regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Environmental Protection, and the Department of Public Health.
MacArthur is the author of many HCPro/Greeley books, including the following:
- The Hospital Safety Director's Handbook, Fourth Edition (2009)
- Safety Risk Assessment Tools: Strategies for Joint Commission Compliance (2007)
- Environment of Care Sample Annual Evaluation and Report to Leadership, Second Edition (2006)
- Hospital Safety Crosswalk: Comparing Environment of Care, CMS, and OSHA Requirements (2006)
- Safety-Mail: JCAHO Survey Readiness Tool (2006)
In addition, he is contributing editor to HCPro's Briefings on Hospital Safety and offers advice and best practices on a variety of hospital safety topics on HCPro's Hospital Safety Center blog, Mac's Safety Space (www.hospitalsafetycenter.com).
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