Law Firm Brower Piven Announces Investigation of Epocrates, Inc.

STEVENSON, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The securities litigation firm of Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, has commenced an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty to current shareholders of Epocrates, Inc. (“Epocrates” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EPOC) and other violations of state law by the board of directors of Epocrates relating to the proposed acquisition of the Company by Athenahealth, Inc. The firm’s investigation seeks to determine, among other things, whether the board of directors of Epocrates breached their fiduciary duties by failing to maximize shareholder value.