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$2.4 billion came from healthcare, including high-profile settlements with EHR vendor eClinicalWorks and EpiPen maker Mylan.

Democrats listed healthcare as their main worry, while Republicans put it at second behind only immigration.

The hospital also added the BabyScripts Medicaid experience tool for women’s health.

The funds raised by the Florida foundation were used to purchase a 3D pediatric and adult echocardiography unit and endoscopic tower.

There are big opportunities for hospitals and other organizations to use information and communication tech to enable economic empowerment for women.

Center for Connected Medicine survey finds 92 percent plan to increase spending to keep IT systems safe; report also tracked potential buyers' plans in 2018 for predictive analytics, artificial intelligence and more.

The biggest electronic health record company made plenty of big news this past year, beginning with the scoop that it would develop new technology aimed at smaller hospitals.

Our most popular stories with readers this past year included Epic's EHR happenings, blockchain and AI.

Company said it is targeting smaller hospitals with a version of its EHR that has fewer modules and features, targeting rivals like athenahealth.

Judy Faulkner, Pamela Arora, Ellen Pao and many other women in tech, rose above the challenges in 2017 to find success.