Southeastern Software Association Presents "Where Georgia Leads" Award to Digital Assent

ATLANTA, Oct. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Assent, provider of the award-winning PatientPad® self-service patient check-in and patient education solution, today announced it has received the 2011 "Where Georgia Leads" Impact Award from the Southeastern Software Association (SSA).

Digital Assent was honored with this prestigious award for the PatientPad – an innovative product eliminating paper registration forms in physicians' offices and replacing them with an easy-to-use, touch-screen solution. It also delivers targeted educational health information and advertising to patients while they sit and wait.

The SSA Impact Awards recognize companies that have created ground-breaking software solutions and demonstrated a significant positive impact on their customers' business. The "Where Georgia Leads" award is part of a multi-pronged campaign spearheaded by the Technology Association of Georgia to promote the state's technology industry. With more than 186 health IT companies producing more than $4 billion in annual revenue, Georgia is number one in health IT nationwide.

"We are honored and humbled to be chosen for this award," said Andrew Ibbotson, president and CEO of Digital Assent. "The Digital Assent team has worked tirelessly to understand the challenges facing today's healthcare providers and deliver a valuable solution that helps streamline patient intake and improve the patient experience. We appreciate SSA for acknowledging our success in the marketplace."

About Digital Assent

Founded in 2009, Digital Assent is a fast-growing healthcare technology company based in Atlanta. The company's wireless touch-screen PatientPad® solution streamlines the patient check-in process and delivers targeted health information to interested patients while they sit in their healthcare providers' waiting and exam rooms. By providing patient-friendly tablets designed to educate and entertain, PatientPad eliminates the most common causes of boredom and frustration to deliver a positive waiting room experience. For more information about Digital Assent and the company's rapidly growing PatientPad point-of-care network, please visit www.digitalassent.com or www.patient-pad.com.

About TAG SSA

TAG SSA's mission is to be the leading resource for software and information technology for executives and professionals to connect and develop business opportunities. The SSA strives to be the catalyst to drive economic growth of the software and information technology industry by attracting and supporting the advancement of innovative companies, talent and capital in the region. For more information, visit www.tagonline.org/tag-southeastern-software-association.php.

SOURCE Digital Assent

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