SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Porter Jonathan D.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O ATHENAHEALTH, INC.

311 ARSENAL STREET

(Street)

WATERTOWN

02472

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ATHENAHEALTH INC [ ATHN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	SVP, Network Services

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2018

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/01/2018		A		788⁽¹⁾	A	$0	17,004	D
Common Stock	03/01/2018		F		233	D	$139.74	16,771	D
Common Stock	03/01/2018		F		70	D	$139.74	16,701	D
Common Stock	03/01/2018		F		65	D	$139.74	16,636	D
Common Stock	03/01/2018		F		185	D	$139.74	16,451	D
Common Stock	03/01/2018		F		222	D	$139.74	16,229	D
Common Stock	03/01/2018		A		1,500⁽²⁾	A	$0	17,729⁽³⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$137.49	03/01/2018		A		3,690		03/01/2019⁽⁴⁾	03/01/2028	Common Stock	3,690	$0	3,690	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On March 1, 2017, the Reporting Person was granted an award of 7,084 PSUs. The PSUs convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis, and vest in three equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2018 based on the Issuer's satisfaction of certain performance criteria for the fiscal years ending December 31, 2017, 2018 and 2019. On February 6, 2018, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Issuer certified that certain performance criteria for 2017 was met, resulting in vesting of PSUs as to 788 shares on March 1, 2018.

2. Represents a restricted stock unit ("RSU") award granted under the Issuer's 2007 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. The award is subject to time-based vesting and vests in three equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2019. The RSUs will be settled only in stock.

3. Includes 12,618 units of common stock that were granted pursuant to RSU awards under the athenahealth, Inc. 2007 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, as amended and restated. The RSUs are subject to time-based vesting and will be settled only in stock.

4. The option award vests in three equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2019.

Remarks:

	Dan Haley, as Attorney-in-Fact	03/05/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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