AUSTIN, TX / ACCESSWIRE / March 25, 2021 /Episode Six, the global provider of modern payment processing and banking infrastructure, today announced its expansion into the U.S. healthtech market – a sector ripe for innovation with healthcare expenditure hitting nearly $3.7 trillion in 2018, per CMS projections. Episode Six has also partnered with Nomi Health, a direct healthcare company rewiring America’s healthcare payment system, to bring payment account holders together into a unified ecosystem that allows for increased product customization.
After the successful rollout of its ledger and transaction processing technology in the banking and finance industries, E6 is transcending market channels to focus on enabling the transmission of payments in partnership with Nomi Health. Nomi Health will leverage E6's technology to enhance the payment process in the healthcare industry.
"Episode Six has proved its technology in the banking industry, and we're looking forward to partnering with them to build out our payments products," said Boe Hartman, co-founder and CTO of Nomi Health. "Technology plays a critical role in how payments will evolve in our space, and Episode Six's adaptability to shifting market conditions will serve as the perfect foundation for us as we prepare for the future."
"Recent global and economic conditions have accelerated many areas within the already-emerging healthtech sector, but the need for payments innovation remains," said John Mitchell, CEO of E6. "We see massive opportunity to assist companies in this space, and we look forward to providing the foundational technology that Nomi Health and others have been looking for in order to set them apart from their competitors."
About Nomi Health
The way we pay and deliver healthcare in America today is fundamentally broken, burdened by layers of avoidable inefficiencies that drive up costs and create unnecessary delays in care. Founded in 2019, Nomi Health is a direct healthcare company with a simple yet bold mission: rewire how we pay for and deliver healthcare to create a more cost-effective – and simply effective – experience for employers, patients and providers alike. Our COVID-19 public health testing and vaccine programs are a perfect example of a more direct, digital-first health care model at work. Find out more at www.nomihealth.com.