Telemedicine is still under development and the main goal is to deliver medical care at distance. The application of telemedicine and telecommunication - telematics - in the healthcare system is the privilege of the rich countries, where reliable and secure satellite connections are available at high speed transfer rate, and its use is limited by the necessity to exist the highly sophisticated equipment. To facilitate telemedicine applications for all countries is one of the goals for the next years. In the same time, educational programs in the field and ethical analyzes are not only a trend for the next years but a real necessity. In this respect, in this paper, we will consecutively pay attention to the ethical aspects of telemedicine correlate with patients, health care services, communication or biomedical literature.
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