
Meet Our CEO
Aretina Staten
I am the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of OANA Healthcare & Consulting, where I lead with a strategic vision rooted in operational excellence, regulatory precision, and clinical integrity. With a distinguished background as a Healthcare Administrative Professional, I possess a proven track record of driving sustainable top- and bottom-line growth for healthcare organizations navigating complex and competitive markets. Under my leadership, OANA has empowered over 300 clients to establish, optimize, and scale their healthcare enterprises with enduring success.
My expertise lies in building and mobilizing high-performing teams that consistently exceed benchmarks in patient satisfaction, clinical quality, compliance, infection control, and service delivery. I have orchestrated enterprise-wide initiatives in policy development, staff education, and audit preparedness, while simultaneously implementing strategic interventions to resolve emergent clinical and operational challenges. I am adept at aligning cross-functional teams with regulatory mandates and organizational goals, fostering cultures of accountability, innovation, and professional excellence. Through visionary leadership and a deep understanding of the healthcare ecosystem, I remain committed to transforming care delivery and elevating the operational standards of healthcare institutions.
Please feel free to reference my credentials:
Master of Business Administration (MBA)- University of Houston-Clear Lake
Healthcare Administration (B.S.)- University of Houston-Clear Lake
Associate of Arts (AA)- Houston Community College
Certified Health Information Specialist- Houston Community College
National Society of Leadership and Success (Presidential Member)- University of Houston-Clear Lake
Project Management Professional (PMP)® - Project Management Institute
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training- University of Houston-Clear Lake
Provider of Training in the Administration of Home and Community Support Services Agencies (HCSSA)- Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Founder Of: Aspire Education Advocates, LLC
Member of (COPAA)- The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates
The name OANA holds deep significance, it means “GOD is gracious.” I truly believe that without GOD's grace, none of this would be possible.
This journey is lovingly dedicated to my mother and grandmother. Your strength continues to inspire everything I do.
We miss you deeply.