Editors' Picks
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Apple's free iWork suite provides alternative to Office for iOS
Apple's free iWork is considered a Trojan horse, since it gives new iOS device users an office productivity suite ahead of Microsoft Office for iOS.13 Sep 2013
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IT admins prepared for Apple's new iPhone 5 deluge
Enterprise IT is ready to support Apple's new iPhones, which are sure to make their way into companies as employees buy the devices this month.12 Sep 2013
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Quiz: Seven questions on Apple iOS 7 features
In Apple iOS 7, there are management and security improvements to appease IT, plus some user-focused features that admins may have to worry about.06 Sep 2013
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PHI security, mobile protection part of HIPAA omnibus compliance
Monitoring patients' PHI is a small part of overall HIPAA compliance, which is becoming more complicated with the impending omnibus rule.22 Aug 2013
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A technical deep dive on iOS app distribution
The rules around iOS app distribution vary depending on the type of app. Deployment options abound, but none are a piece of cake.21 Aug 2013
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How to configure CA certificates for iPad and iPhone
Apple iPads and iPhones can connect securely to enterprise networks, but IT admins need to add CA certificates to the devices first.14 Aug 2013
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Will health IT be cornerstone of concierge medicine?
While the health insurance marketplace sorts itself out post-ACA, can the health IT-savvy concierge model of medicine save the independent physician?12 Aug 2013
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What's new in iOS 7: Features, tools and user-focused services
Apple iOS 7 features device and app management abilities that will please IT, but it also comes with consumer tools that could pose security threats.12 Aug 2013
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The intersection of the quantified self movement and big data
Self-tracking gadgets may still be somewhat of a novelty, but people who use them will also want to share this information with their physicians.07 Aug 2013
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MHealth apps can drive patient engagement for physicians
MHealth apps are powerful tools revolutionizing patient engagement and provide a unique opportunity to improve certain clinical outcomes.02 Aug 2013
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VA issues iPads, app to provide easy access to PHR system
Here's one way to drive patient engagement: Give your patients iPads with 10 mHealth apps, including a gateway to the PHR system.31 Jul 2013
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Eight Apple iOS 7 features that IT needs to know
Apple iOS 7 features some new MDM and application management tools that could help IT retain control over iOS devices.26 Jul 2013
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BYOD in healthcare brings new mobile device security strategies
IT pros offer cutting-edge tactics and policy for implementing mobile device security for BYOD in healthcare.12 Jul 2013
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IT insourcing vs. outsourcing: Readers debate selective outsourcing
In this CIO Chatter, our readers respond to a recent column on IT insourcing vs. outsourcing. What are your views in the selective-outsourcing debate?11 Jul 2013
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CIOs face tough decisions in supporting mobile operating systems
SearchHealthIT survey shows Apple iOS is still the top mobile operating system, but growing use of other platforms creates tough choices for CIOs.26 Jun 2013
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BYOD implementation forces HIPAA compliance, other projects
SearchHealthIT's mHealth survey gathers providers' responses about their BYOD practices and how BYOD affects HIPAA compliance.25 Jun 2013
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Healthcare BYOD: Tips for point-of-care mobile device implementations
Mobile connectivity can benefit patient care, though it presents security risks. Read how the right BYOD strategy can support mHealth.18 Jun 2013
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Introduction to iPad administration
You can use Apple Configurator and over-the-air methods to send configuration profiles to iPads, giving you more control over iPad administration.13 Jun 2013
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Tackling iOS device management with Apple Configurator
Apple Configurator simplifies iOS device management and configuration and makes it easier for admins to prepare and supervise devices.05 Jun 2013
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Making Apple Configurator part of broader iOS device management
Apple Configurator can help IT manage some aspects of iOS devices, but it's more of a supplement to other MDM products than a standalone tool.05 Jun 2013
Security Management Strategies for the CIO