Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> February 17, 2000

Richard E. Tarrant – Idx Systems Corporation (idx)

RICHARD E. TARRANT is Chief Executive Officer of IDX Systems Corporation, a publicly traded company supplying information systems to healthcare organizations. He has served in this capacity for 30 years and is the most senior CEO in the Healthcare Information Systems industry. His experience in the industry spans the early years of Medicare, through the managed care era as well as the more recent provider consolidation movement. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board and interim Chief Executive Officer of ChannelHealth, a healthcare Internet company and subsidiary of IDX, whose mission is to extend and enhance the physician/patient interaction by utilizing the Internet. Mr. Tarrant is also a Director of Fletcher Allen Health Care, an Integrated Delivery Network affiliated with the University of Vermont College of Medicine. Profile
TWST: Give us a brief overview of IDX Systems Corporation.

Mr. Tarrant: IDX is a healthcare information systems company, about 31-

years-old, public since 1995. We are the third largest