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MEDICONNECT GLOBAL RANKED NUMBER 172 FASTEST GROWING COMPANY IN NORTH AMERICA ON DELOITTE`S 2009 TECHNOLOGY FAST 500

Attributes its 787% Percent Revenue Growth to the support of dedicated clients, innovative technology, and a commitment to advancing healthcare transformation.

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, October 20, 2009 —  MediConnect (www.mediconnect.net) today announced that it ranked number 172 on Technology Fast 500™, Deloitte LLP’s ranking of 500 of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth during the five year period from 2004–2008. MediConnect grew 787% percent during this period.

MediConnect’s CEO, Amy Rees Anderson, credits the support of dedicated clients, innovative technology, and a commitment to advancing healthcare transformation with the company’s 787% revenue growth over the past five years. “We feel incredibly grateful each day for the remarkable growth we continue to experience at MediConnect," states Anderson,  "By continuing to focus on our core values of integrity, going the extra mile, and achieving excellence in all we do, we hope to have many more years of record growth still to come."       

“Technology Fast 500™ recognizes innovative companies that have broken down barriers to success and defied the odds with their remarkable five-year revenue growth,” said Phil Asmundson, Vice Chairman and U.S. Technology, Media and Telecommunications leader, Deloitte LLP. "We congratulate MediConnect on this accomplishment."

“With its impressive five-year growth, MediConnect has earned its position among the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America,” said Mark Jensen, Managing Partner,
Technology and Venture Capital Services, Deloitte & Touche LLP. ” Deloitte is proud to honor MediConnect for its achievement.”

Technology Fast 500™ Selection and Qualifying Criteria
Technology Fast 500™ provides a ranking of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. This ranking is compiled from nominations submitted directly to the Technology Fast 500™ website, and public company database research conducted by Deloitte. Technology Fast 500™ award winners for 2009 are selected based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth during the five year period from 2004 to 2008.

In order to be eligible for Technology Fast 500™ recognition, companies must own proprietary intellectual property or proprietary technology that contributes to a significant portion of the company's operating revenues. Using other companies’ technology or intellectual property in a unique way does not satisfy this requirement. Consulting
companies, professional service firms, etc. are not eligible unless they have proprietary technology that contributes to a significant portion of their operating revenues.

Technology Fast 500™ award eligibility requirements also include base-year operating revenues of at least $50,000 USD or CD, and current-year operating revenues of at least $5 million USD or CD. These revenues must have more than doubled between 2004 and 2008. Additionally, companies must be in business for a minimum of five years, and be headquartered within North America.

About Deloitte As used in this document, “Deloitte” means Deloitte LLP. Please see www.deloitte.com/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries.”


About MediConnect Global

MediConnect Global Inc. (www.MediConnect.net) is the worldwide leader in innovative medical record retrieval, digitization and management for organizations and individuals. Through its patented record retrieval and delivery processes, MediConnect helps organizations turn inefficient processes into centralized, Web-based workflows that increase project transparency and dramatically reduce time and cost. The company is equally committed to empowering individuals to take control of their own healthcare, which begins with ownership of the information found on their medical records. All MediConnect users benefit from the largest single repository of medical records gathered from throughout the world-more than 6 million strong. All MediConnect products and services feature strong HIPAA standards-based security.

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Press Contacts:

Jacob Moon
MedConnect Global Public Relations
801.520.2960
jacob@methodcommunications.com