Sunflower Prompt Care Helping Topeka Obtain Medical Information on-the-Go

Urgent Care center now using iTriage to connect with Mobile Users

Topeka, KS, January 14, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Sunflower Prompt Care of Topeka today announced a new partnership with Healthagen® to put medical and facility information into the hands of smartphone users with iTriage®. Smartphone users can download iTriage at no cost from the app stores or search www.iTriageHealth.com from any Internet-enabled device to access healthcare information.

With the introduction of this premier level of service, Sunflower Prompt Care becomes the first urgent care clinic in Kansas to utilize this interactive technology, which enables consumers to:

· Search medical symptoms
· Learn about the possible causes
· Find appropriate locations for treatment
· Connect with personal health records from their iPhone®

“Expanding our investment in technology, especially where patient communication is involved is top priority for Sunflower Prompt Care,” explained Matt Burkdoll, office manager of Sunflower Prompt Care. “The iTriage application enhances our ability to communicate with existing patients and reach out to new ones who utilize mobile devices as their primary communication tool.”

Built by emergency room physicians, iTriage aggregates healthcare information in a structured and actionable way, and provides unrestricted access to important medical information. As the healthcare landscape changes, iTriage continues to provide technology to empower healthcare consumers. With this addition, residents of Topeka and nearby communities now have on-the-go access to Sunflower Prompt Care details like contact information, new expanded hours, mapping, quality reports and facility capabilities.

“Sunflower Prompt Care’s decision to partner with iTriage speaks directly to their belief in providing cutting edge medical care through advanced technology. We look forward to a truly flourishing partnership with this innovative urgent care clinic as more Americans adopt smartphones as their frontline communication tool,” said Peter Hudson, M.D., CEO, Healthagen, developer of iTriage.

About Sunflower Prompt Care
Independently owned and operated by four medical professionals, Sunflower Prompt Care opened June 8, 2007. Offering top-notch medical care from qualified doctors, Sunflower Prompt Care blends convenience, quality, compassion and care. Patients get that “country doctor feel” in a modern age with the latest technology. For more information, visit www.SunflowerPC.com.

About Healthagen
Healthagen, a privately held company headquartered in Lakewood, CO, is a global developer of healthcare information software that empowers patients to make better decisions. Co-founded by two practicing emergency physicians, Drs. Peter Hudson and Wayne Guerra, the company's flagship Web and mobile product iTriage has been downloaded and used millions of times by healthcare consumers around the globe, generating tens of millions of medical searches and self-assessments. In addition, hundreds of medical providers and thousands of physicians have partnered with iTriage to provide patients with critical information about their facilities and medical practices, making it more efficient for patients to access the healthcare system. For more information about Healthagen and iTriage, please visit www.Healthagen.com.

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Marcia Noyes, PR Manager
720-496-2219
www.iTriageHealth.com
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Matt Burkdoll/785.246.3733
mburkdoll@sunpc.kscoxmail.com
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