News & Knowledge Practice ManagementJuly 18, 2017April 6, 2023 What the eClinicalWorks Settlement Means for Practices By: Curi Editorial Team < 1 Minute Read Electronic health records vendor eClinicalWorks (eCW) recently paid $155 million to settle a False Claims Act lawsuit alleging that it misrepresented the capabilities of its electronic health record (EHR) software. The settlement with the US Department of Justice has created questions for many physicians and medical practices—specifically, does eCW’s settlement mean they too may be liable under the False Claims Act for attesting to meeting the federal Meaningful Use standards when using an EHR that did not actually qualify? In the attached memo, healthcare attorney Trish Markus details what doctors need to know about the eCW settlement, and what they can do to protect themselves—even if they use a different EHR system. Click here to read the memo. Curi Editorial Team READ NEXT March 28, 2025March 28, 2025Curi Advisory | Practice Management Webinar: Industrial Rehabilitation for Your Practice What if your orthopedic practice could launch a program that increased average per-visit revenue for each of your workers’ compensation patients by more than 300 percent*?… Read more December 16, 2024April 30, 2025Practice Management Webinar: Burnout: Taming the Flame at Your Practice We all know burnout is a very real crisis for the healthcare industry at large. The news headlines tell us almost daily! But how should practice… Read more July 9, 2024Company News | Practice Management Introducing An Enhanced Curi Experience—Online! Today, we’re re-launching our Curi website to showcase the breadth and depth of our merged business (following the closing of the Curi-Constellation merger and the acquisition… Read more