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We are experiencing exponential growth rates in communication systems and increasing mobility awareness in society. When doctor and patient are physically separated new information and communication technologies provide and support healthcare, These technologies offer high speed secure medical data transmission, reliability, quality of service and mobility. By using them, telemedicine can be provided with new applications, vital services and easy mobility in almost every corner of the Earth. (4 pages)