Patient Portal Simplifies Consumer Engagement, Helps Providers Achieve Meaningful Use Stage 2

CARROLLTON, Georgia, Aug. 20, 2013, — Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc., which delivers innovative software and business service solutions for healthcare providers through its PrimeSUITE® platform, has launched PrimePATIENT®, a unique, cloud-based patient portal that gives consumers unprecedented access to their personal health information while helping providers qualify for financial incentives.

Fully integrated with PrimeSUITE, the PrimePATIENT advanced cloud service supports secure messaging, patient information updates, appointment requests, online bill payment and patient education, plus user-friendly innovations that maximize patient engagement and improve provider efficiency.

The PrimePATIENT portal provides a wealth of secure online services, giving patients a convenient health management tool that can be used anywhere there is Internet access. PrimePATIENT provides:

  • Sharing of clinical summary information through the Direct exchange protocol
  • Access to signed lab result documents
  • Medication refill requests
  • Views of requested/scheduled appointments
  • Custom reminders and message types with configurable data fields that create new PrimeSUITE task types
  • Links to patient education health sheets

Additionally, PrimePATIENT utilizes Blue Button+, a federally sanctioned initiative that enables patients to easily download and share their health information, encouraging greater patient engagement and helping eligible providers and hospitals meet a core measure for meaningful use Stage 2.

Empowering Healthcare Consumers

“PrimePATIENT is an important step forward in the advancement of consumerism, giving patients a convenient and effective means of involvement and responsibility in the management of their own health,”
Tee Green, CEO Greenway Health

said Tee Green, president and chief executive officer of Greenway. “Because it provides patients with direct access to their health information and streamlines their communication with physicians, PrimePATIENT also improves provider workflows, cost-efficiency and both patient satisfaction and engagement.”

PrimePATIENT was built on Salesforce.com’s award-winning Force.com cloud platform, benefiting from the technology’s reliability, scalability and performance. “The future of apps in healthcare is all about the connected experience for the patient,” said Ron Huddleston, senior vice president of Global ISV & Channel Alliances at salesforce.com. “Applications such as Greenway’s PrimePATIENT are leveraging the power of the Salesforce Platform to give patients and providers the connected experience they need to improve patient care in this new connected era.”

About Greenway And PrimeSUITE

Greenway Medical Technologies (NYSE: GWAY) delivers smarter information solutions that improve the financial performance of healthcare providers and enable them to deliver smarter care. Greenway PrimeSUITE® — the company’s certified, single-database electronic health record, practice management and interoperability solution platform — is complemented by an expanding array of integrated business and data services, including clinically driven revenue cycle management (RCM). Thousands of care providers across primary care and more than 30 specialties and sub-specialties use cloud-based or on-premise Greenway® solutions to improve outcomes in healthcare enterprises, physician practices, retail and other ambulatory clinics, and alternate care venues nationwide. For more information, visit our website or call (866) 242-3805. Follow on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and LinkedIn.

Forward-Looking Statements

In addition to historical information, this press release may include certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements include both implied and express statements regarding the Company’s financial condition, growth strategy, business development efforts, service offerings, and service delivery models. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to differ materially from the historical results or from any results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Risks that could affect the Company’s future performance include, but are not limited to, our ability to adapt to evolving technology and industry standards; our ability to implement our growth strategy; our ability to retain management and other qualified personnel; failure to prevent disruptions in service or damage to our third-party providers’ data centers; failure to avoid liability for the use of content we provide; regulation of the healthcare information technology industry; our ability to ensure our solutions meet industry and government standards; failure to maintain adequate security measures for our customers’ confidential information and personal identifiable information and their patients’ protected health information; our ability to obtain new provider clients; failure of the HITECH Act and other incentive programs to be fully implemented or funded by the government; our ability to implement our strategic relationships as currently intended; failure to establish, protect or enforce our intellectual property; restrictions in our credit facility and future indebtedness. Further information concerning these and other factors is included in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2012. The Company disclaims any obligation or duty to update or modify these forward-looking statements.

Greenway, the Greenway logo, PrimeSUITE and PrimePATIENT are registered trademarks and the phrase “smarter solutions for smarter healthcare” is a trademark of Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc. Other product or company names are the property of their respective owners.

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