Ardentia, a leading provider of business intelligence solutions, has announced new advances in its cutting-edge software, which enables trusts to protect and increase their market share.

Cerner Corporation announced that the CareAware iBus has received CE Marking certification from BSI on the basis of examination under Council Directive 93/42/EEC Annex II Section 3.2.

Northgate Managed Services has been appointed as the preferred bidder to deliver, implement and manage a clinical portal service for an NHS consortium covering NHS Lothian, NHS Fife, NHS Borders and NHS Dumfries and Galloway.

Manor Way Health Centre (Dr Bassett & Partners) has selected a multimedia digital display system from the healthcare display technology specialist, Jayex, to visually educate and communicate to waiting patients.

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust has deployed Ardentia's Activity Flow Analytics (AFA) solution to gain full visibility of patient referral patterns from local practices, improve business reporting and enable more effective management.

A new partnership between Streets Heaver and Clinical Solutions will enable Streets Heaver's healthcare systems to be implemented on a cloud computing basis, enhancing its solutions for customers.

International Genetic Databases to be early beneficiary. The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO) has announced a new policy to enable free use of English-language SNOMED CT terms and identifiers in international research databases, in complementary health IT standards, and in other projects and resources available worldwide.