Athenahealth’s $17 billion takeover is the latest private equity

Athenahealth, a health software company, said Monday it will be sold to investment firms Hellman & Friedman and Bain Capital. for 17 billion dollarsmade it one of the largest leveraged buyouts in a full year with them. Also, its founder, a member of the Bush political family, is turning a new leaf for Athenahealth, which …