PetalMD Acquires Medago, Enters the E-Prescription Market

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“Our vision is for every Canadian to have the ability to book their doctor’s appointments online, visit the right doctor via our scheduling solution, and receive a notification when their prescription is ready, all for free,” says PetalMD’s CEO, Patrice Gilbert.With over 25,000 medical professionals on the platform, PetalMD is uniquely positioned to fill this gap by providing our customers a simple way to communicate with pharmacists and improve the experience for patients,” says Patrice.Media Contact: Irene Pylypenko - English 514-961-5072 ipylypenko@petalmd.com Guillaume Robert - Francais 418-803-7430 grobert@petalmd.com Montreal, Canada, January 27, 2016 --( PR.com )-- PetalMD, Canada’s largest network of physicians, announces the acquisition of Montreal-based Medago.“Our vision is for every Canadian to have the ability to book their doctor’s appointments online, visit the right doctor via our scheduling solution, and receive a notification when their prescription is ready, all for free,” says PetalMD’s CEO, Patrice Gilbert.For Alex Aoun, founder of Medago, the idea arose from his own frustrations of running a clinic in downtown Montreal.The mobile app allows doctors and dentists to send their prescriptions from their smartphones to the pharmacy chosen by the patient, and the secure web portal allows pharmacists to manage prescriptions and send notifications to patients.Media Contact:Irene Pylypenko - English514-961-5072ipylypenko@petalmd.comGuillaume Robert - Francais418-803-7430grobert@petalmd.com Contact Information PetalMD Irene Pylypenko 1 (888) 949-8601 www.petalmd.com Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from PetalMD Promote Your Business Press Release Pricing Email this page to a friend

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