MMRGlobal to Include Mobile, Telemedicine and Device Monitoring IP Overview in 2nd Quarter Earnings Report

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 12, 2013) - MMRGlobal, Inc. (OTCQB: MMRF) ("MMR" or the "Company") today announced it plans to file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2013 on Wednesday, August 14, 2013. The Company is a leading provider of consumer-controlled Personal Health Records (PHRs), MyEsafeDepositBox storage solutions and electronic document management and imaging systems for healthcare professionals, as well as a licensor of its health information technology patents domestically and internationally. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, MyMedicalRecords, Inc., the Company now owns eight U.S. patents with multiple claims focused on the digital transmission of medical records, including Personal Health Records. MMR's most recent patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, covering online prescriptions, was received on July 30, 2013. Internationally, the Company has issued patents and pending applications in countries of commercial interest including Australia, Singapore, New Zealand, Mexico, Canada, Hong Kong, China, Japan, South Korea, Israel, and European nations.

MMR also has hundreds of patent claims in pending U.S. applications related to health information technology. These include applications directed toward Mobile Platforms for Personal Health Records, a Method and System for Managing Personal Health Records with Telemedicine and Personal Health Monitoring Device Features, Prepaid Card Services related to Personal Health Records, a Universal Patient Record Conversion Tool, Aggregation of Data from Third Party Systems into a Personal Health Record Account, Electronic Health Records in Clinical Trials, a Data Exchange with Personal Health Record Service, Delivery of Electronic Medical Records or Electronic Health Records into a Personal Health Records Management System, a Health Record with Inbound and Outbound Fax Functionality, and a Method and System for Providing Online Medical Records with Emergency Password.

The Company believes it is well positioned to monetize its intellectual property given requirements under the law pertaining to HIPAA and the HITECH Act and Meaningful Use Stages 2 and 3. The Company also believes that hospitals, healthcare professionals and certain vendors responding to the current needs of the market should be interested in purchasing the Company's products and services or licensing the Company's IP.

MMR's health IT patent portfolio of eight issued U.S. patents, including U.S. Patent Nos. 8,117,045; 8,117,646; 8,121,855; 8,301,466; 8,321,240; 8,352,287; 8,352,288; and 8,498,883, as well as additional applications and continuation applications, involve inventions pertaining to Personal Health Records, Patient Portals and other Electronic Health Record systems. Claims in the patents are directed toward Web-based services to access and collect health records from different types of service providers, including, but not limited to, retail pharmacies as well as hospitals, providers and other healthcare professionals providing services over the Internet.

MMR's issued patents also address how healthcare providers send requested patient information including prescriptions to the patient, caretaker, provider or user by various means, including voice, fax, uploads, email or other electronic formats connected to a Personal Health Record system, and other features which are already being sold by the Company's MyMedicalRecords.com Personal Health Record. The patents further cover how users collect personal health information on the Web or at other destination addresses without the healthcare provider having to enter specific personal identification numbers of the user. The information collected includes but is in not limited to a patient's medical history, chart notes, vaccination records, laboratory and other test results, prescriptions, and X-rays and images, as well as birth certificates and other important documents such as wills and advance directives.

MMR's most recent patent, granted on July 30^th after being allowed on June 19, 2013, U.S. Patent No. 8,498,883, with 28 claims, further and significantly expanded its health IT patent portfolio with additional claims directed toward providing a user with the ability to access and manage prescriptions online.

About MMRGlobal
MMRGlobal, Inc., through its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, MyMedicalRecords, Inc., 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, retail pharmacies, and professional organizations and affinity groups. The MyMedicalRecords 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, MMRPro, 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. 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 MMRGlobal, Inc. visit www.mmrglobal.com. View demos and video tutorials of the Company's products and services at www.mmrtheater.com.

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