August Is Medical Alert Awareness Month

NEW YORK - Aug. 13, 2015 - PRLog -- New York, NY August 13, 2015 – August is Medical Alert Awareness Month.  Those with, or looking after, people with Diabetes, Food Allergies, Asthma, Alzheimer’s, Seizure Disorders or other chronic health ailments should consider using medical alert accessories that offer protection in urgent care situations.

Those who use medical alert accessories, which can include medical alert bracelets and home health monitoring systems offered by companies like Medic Alert Foundation, MyMDLife and Philips Lifeline, often experience better outcomes in critical situations.  It’s essential that doctors have access to important medical information, which is often lacking in emergency situations.  Research shows that up to 80,000 Americans die every year because physicians don’t have correct information in hand.

To promote awareness for Medical Alert Awareness Month, MyMDLife, is providing a 50% discount on their Medical Alert ID accessories and electronic health profile.  A user’s profile information is available instantly anywhere in the world with an Internet or cellular data connection, can be entered or read in any of 7 languages, and can be easily shared between family and caregivers.  Also provided are management tools that allow parents, school or camp nurses, home health aides, nursing or senior homes, and other institutions, the ability to manage multiple profiles.

The 50% discount is available at www.MyMDLife.com until September 1^st, 2015.  Use coupon code: MAM50off

About MyMDLife:  MyMDLife offers a patient-centric personal electronic health profile and medical alert ID accessories.  The platform is safe, secure and HIPAA compliant.  Service is available worldwide and health profile information can be entered or viewed 7 languages.  For more information go www.MyMDLife.com or contact Andrew Eisenberg, General Manager at Andrew @ MyMDLife.com