Feb 1 (Reuters) - Akumin Inc AKU.O :
* AKUMIN ENTERS INTO SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
* AKUMIN INC - SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT RESOLVING AN INVESTIGATION BY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL OF DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
* AKUMIN INC - PURSUANT TO TERMS OF SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, COMPANY MADE A PAYMENT OF US$749,600