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Electronic Health Records Technology Vendor to Pay $18.25 Million to Resolve Kickback Allegations

A national electronic health records (EHR) technology vendor based in Watertown, Massachusetts, athenahealth Inc. (Athena), has agreed to pay $18.25 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by paying unlawful kickbacks to generate sales of its EHR product, athenaClinicals, the Justice Department announced today.

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Action Details

  • Date:January 28, 2021
  • Agency:Department of Justice
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions