Education
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Hoehl earned a basketball scholarship to Saint Michael"s College in Colchester, Vermont, where he graduated in 1963 with a degree in mathematics.
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Career
After working at International Business Machines Corporation as a computer programmer, he founded Burlington Data Processing (BDP) in 1969 with Richard Tarrant. BDP ultimately changed its name to IDX Systems Corporation and became a leading provider of software to the health care industry. General Electric Healthcare purchased IDX in 2005 for $1.2 billion.
The Hoehls also funded the Hoehl Welcome Center at Saint Michael"s College.
Hoehl died at his home in Ferrisburgh, Vermont in 2010 after a six-week hospitalization.
