MMRGlobal, Inc. Announces Board Approval of Reverse Stock Split

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - Oct 20, 2015) - MMRGlobal, Inc. (OTCQB: MMRF) ("MMR" or the "Company"), a leading provider of Personal Health Records (PHRs), MyEsafeDepositBox storage solutions and electronic document management and imaging systems for healthcare professionals, today announced that on October 8, 2015, the Board of Directors of the Company approved a 1-for-5 reverse split of its common stock for the purpose of making available authorized common stock to allow the Company to explore and possibly enter into transactions involving strategic alliances with health information technology firms, biotechnology firms and pharmaceutical companies, as well as the potential acquisition of pharmaceutical assets and other information technology firms.

The reverse stock split has yet to be approved by the shareholders of the Company, and the Board of Directors has authorized the officers of the Company to seek such approval. If approved by shareholders, the reverse stock split must be approved by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and a new CUSIP number obtained.

About MMRGlobal, Inc.
MMRGlobal, Inc., through its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, MyMedicalRecords, Inc., provides secure and easy-to-use online Personal Health Records ("PHRs") and electronic safe deposit box storage solutions, serving consumers, healthcare professionals, employers, insurance companies, financial institutions, retail pharmacies, and professional organizations and affinity groups. The MyMedicalRecords PHR enables individuals and families to access their medical records and other important documents, such as birth certificates, passports, insurance policies and wills, anytime from anywhere using the Internet. MyMedicalRecords is built on proprietary, patented technologies to allow documents, images and voicemail messages to be transmitted and stored in the system using a variety of methods, including fax, phone, or file upload without relying on any specific electronic medical record platform to populate a user's account. The Company's professional offering, MMRPro, is designed to give physicians' offices an easy and cost-effective solution to digitizing paper-based medical records and sharing them with patients in real time through an integrated patient portal. Through its merger with Favrille, Inc. in January 2009, the Company acquired intellectual property biotech assets that include anti-CD20 antibodies and data and samples from its FavId™/Specifid™ vaccine clinical trials for the treatment of B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. To learn more about MMRGlobal, Inc. visit www.mmrglobal.com. View demos and video tutorials of the Company's products and services at www.mmrtheater.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
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