LOS ANGELES, CA — (Marketwire) — 08/10/11 — (OTCBB: MMRF) (), a provider of (PHRs) through its MyMedicalRecords.com () portal and electronic document management systems for , today announced that the Company has entered into an agreement with MediSwipe, Inc. to private label MyMedicalRecords.com to tens of thousands of patients through MediSwipe pharmacies, wellness and medical centers. The private label agreement will allow MediSwipe to market a version of the secure and easy-to-use PHR under the brand MediSecurePlus.
Patients will be able to sign up for the MediSecurePlus service online or with MediSwipe clients nationwide. For approximately thirty cents per day, patients will receive a personal health record and document management system for up to 10 family members (including pets), giving them the ability to safely store, manage and share their confidential personal health information with any doctor, specialist or emergency room at the click of a mouse. The companies will also offer the MMRPro document management and imaging system for healthcare professionals. MMRPro is powered by Kodak-s document management and imaging solutions and will be offered to MediSwipe client physicians and pharmacies providing additional revenue streams.
“The agreement with MMRGlobal will enable us to offer secure online personal health records to our clients and their patients starting next month,” said B. Michael Friedman, CEO of MediSwipe, Inc. “This agreement demonstrates how MediSwipe is striving to stay ahead of the curve in eHealth services and payment processing solutions and could represent a significant revenue opportunity to our clients and company. MyMedicalRecords.com is proven, tested and secure, and has been used by thousands of patients.”
According to Robert H. Lorsch, MMRGlobal CEO, “MMRGlobal-s patented PHR and professional document management systems offer MediSwipe healthcare professionals the opportunity to provide secure and encrypted storage to patients for their most confidential medical information.”
MMRGlobal, Inc., through its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, MyMedicalRecords, Inc. (“MMR”), provides secure and easy-to-use online Personal Health Records (“PHRs”) and electronic safe deposit box storage solutions, serving consumers, healthcare professionals, employers, insurance companies, financial institutions, and professional organizations and affinity groups. The PHR enables individuals and families to access their medical records and other important documents, such as birth certificates, passports, insurance policies and wills, anytime from anywhere using the Internet. MyMedicalRecords is built on proprietary, patented technologies to allow documents, images and voicemail messages to be transmitted and stored in the system using a variety of methods, including fax, phone, or file upload without relying on any specific electronic medical record platform to populate a user-s account. The Company-s professional offering, , is designed to give physicians- offices an easy and cost-effective solution to digitizing paper-based medical records and sharing them with patients in real time through an integrated patient portal. MMR is an Independent Software Vendor Partner with Kodak to deliver an integrated turnkey EMR solution for healthcare professionals. Through its merger with Favrille, Inc. in January 2009, the Company acquired intellectual property biotech assets that include anti-CD20 antibodies and data and samples from its FavId/Specifid vaccine clinical trials for the treatment of B-Cell Non-Hodgkin-s lymphoma. To learn more about MMR Global, Inc. and its products, visit .
MediSwipe, Inc. () offers a full spectrum of secure and reliable transaction processing and security solutions for the medical and healthcare industries, using traditional, Internet Point-of-Sale (POS), e-commerce and mobile (wireless) payment solutions. The Company now also offers digitized personal health records in conjunction with Industry Alliance Partners. MediSwipe offers reliable merchant payment solutions and closed loop pre-paid stored value and loyalty cards as a unique cash alternative to these regulated and e-commerce businesses specializing within the healthcare sector.
Statements in this press release that are not strictly historical in nature, including future performance, management-s expectations, beliefs, intentions, estimates or projections, constitute “forward-looking statements.” Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company-s actual results to be materially different from historical results or from any results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Some can be identified by the use of words (and their derivations) such as “need,” “possibility,” “offer,” “development,” “if,” “negotiate,” “when,” “begun,” “believe,” “achieve,” “will,” “estimate,” “expect,” “maintain,” “plan,” and “continue,” or the negative of these words. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, the risk the Company-s products are not adopted or viewed favorably by the healthcare community; risks related to the current uncertainty and instability in financial and lending markets, including global economic uncertainties; the agreement with MediSwipe, Inc. including development, distribution and sales of MediSecurePlus; product integration in physician practices and hospitals; timing and volume of sales and installations; length of sales cycles and the installation process; market acceptance of new product introductions; ability to establish and maintain strategic relationships; ability to identify and integrate acquisitions; relationships with licensees; competitive product offerings and promotions; changes in government laws and regulations and future changes in tax legislation and initiatives in the healthcare industry; undetected errors in our products; possibility of interruption at our data centers; risks related to third party vendors; risks related to obtaining and integrating third-party licensed technology; acceptance of the Company-s marketing and promotional campaigns; risks related to a security breach by third parties; maintaining, developing and defending our intellectual property rights including those pertaining to our biotechnology assets; risks and uncertainties associated with doing business internationally across borders and territories; and additional risks discussed in the Company-s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Additionally, we are a developing early-stage company and many variables can affect revenues and/or projections, including factors out of our control. The Company is providing this information as of the date of this release and, except as required by law, does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this release as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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