Konica Minolta agreed to pay $500,000 to settle a whistleblower case involving its former health IT subsidiary Viztek.
The complaint from the Department of Justice (DOJ) alleged that Viztek violated the False Claims Act by cheating on certification tests for its electronic health record (EHR) system. The company falsely represented that its EHR met the criteria for certification, which would allow it to receive incentive payments through the Electronic Health Record Incentive Program. more here