Executive Leadership

J’non Griffin brings more than three decades of clinical and leadership experience in coding and compliance to her role at SimiTree as Vice President, Coding and Compliance.

She launched her own outsourced coding and consulting company, Home Health Solutions LLC, in 2012. It was named by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the nation in 2017, 2018, and 2019 before merging with Simione Healthcare Consultants in 2020. When Simione merged with BlackTree in 2021, J’non took over the helm of SimiTree’s coding division. In 2023, she was named Vice President of Compliance as well as Coding.

Griffin is an accredited ACHC and CHAP consultant, and a popular educator at nationwide conferences. In 2021, she was named Associate of the Year by the Texas Association of Home Care & Hospice, and is currently serving a two-year term as Secretary for the Florida Home Care Association.

A registered nurse who has held a master’s degree in health administration since 2005, Griffin is certified as both a Homecare Coding Specialist-Diagnosis (HCS-D) and as a Homecare Coding Specialist-Hospice (HCS-H).

She also holds OASIS competency (COS-C) certification and teaches OASIS courses nationwide. As an AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM trainer/ambassador, she is a foremost expert in the international disease classification set and diagnostic coding, and has expertise in Medicare methodology.

With more than 30 years of experience since her first job as a field nurse, Griffin has served in administrative roles ranging from agency director to regional director as well as roles in quality and compliance for home health and hospice agencies. She and her husband Richard make their home in North Carolina.