Who we are

Relias provides workforce enablement solutions for 13,000 healthcare organizations and 4.5 million caregivers to drive measurable outcomes through the Relias Platform of connected solutions, which includes Learning, Performance, Compliance, Quality, and Recruiting.

Our family of brands

We believe that the healthcare workforce is the industry’s most precious resource. Our family of brands reaches this entire community — from nurses and physicians, to allied health professionals and their organizations — giving them the resources and support they need to thrive.

Get to know some of our experts

Relias is steered by a team of seasoned clinicians who are passionately committed to ensuring the success of each and every client and partner. Our in-house team of clinicians shares a cumulative 1,000+ years of healthcare experience and works every day to ensure that our accredited education content, expert guidance, and industry insights will move your organization and your workforce forward.

Cheri DeStefano, BSN, RN

Nurse and sales leader. Her expertise is in:

Neonatal nursing
Mother and baby nursing
Maternal safety

John Harrington, CMI

Vice president of Relias' clinical solutions team. His training is in medicine and visual arts, and he is one of fewer than 400 individuals who holds a board certification in biomedical communications. His expertise is in:

Patient safety and quality
Risk management
TeamSTEPPS training
Maternal health and obstetrics
Acute care
Provider and nursing shortage
Staff satisfaction and retention
Virtual reality
Orthopedics
Neurology

Cara Lunsford, RN

Nurse and Vice President of Community at Nurse.com by Relias. Her expertise is in:

Healthcare innovation
Nursing retention
Nurse support
Pediatric oncology
Home health
Hospice
LGBTQ+ issues

Ron Orth, BA, RN

Nurse certified in healthcare compliance and director of curriculum design for post-acute care. His expertise is in:

Medicare regulations
Prospective Payment System (PPS)
Minimum Data Set (MDS) process for Medicare/Medicaid
Long-term care
ICD-10

Felicia Sadler, MJ, BSN, RN, CPHQ, LSSBB

Nurse and healthcare executive. Her expertise is in:

Operational excellence/Baldridge framework
Nurse residency and onboarding programs
Professional and career growth strategies
Transformational and authentic nurse leadership
Nurse satisfaction and resilience
Nurse recruitment and retention
Organization-wide training and program development
Continuous quality improvement
Quality data and analytics
Lean methodologies and principles
Regulatory and accreditation
CMS value-based purchasing models

Lora Sparkman, MHA, BSN, RN

Nurse and clinical effectiveness consultant. Her expertise is in:

Maternal health and mortality
Emergency department
Behavioral health
Healthcare operations
Patient safety and high reliability
Clinical operations and strategy
Virtual reality

Awards and recognitions

Awards serve as a valuable touchstone of the commitment we have to our mission. Below are some recent awards and recognitions we’re particularly proud of.

Our strategic alliance partner network

We’re proud to work with industry-leading organizations who share our commitment to improving care and advancing talent and education. Through collaboration, we strengthen everyone’s ability to improve healthcare outcomes across the continuum of care.

Protecting privacy and security is our priority

Protecting the security and privacy of your data is a key Relias pillar. That's why we align with the top security standards in the industry. We are proud to maintain compliance certifications and attestations with these entities: