Official journal of the French Association of Telemedicine.European Research in Telemedicine / La Recherche Européenne en Télémédecine, on line journal in English and French, reports and analyzes the big stakes in the telemedicine according to the following axes:The remote monitoring, which has for object to allow a medical professional to give a remote consultation to a patient and to interpret remotely the necessary data for the medical follow-up of the patient. The recording or the transmission of data can be automated or realized by the very patient or by a healthcare professional;The teleexpertise, which has for object to allow a medical professional to seek at a remotely the opinion of one or several medical professionals because of their trainings or of their particular skills, on the basis of the medical information bound to the care of a patient;The remote medical assistance, which has for object to allow a medical professional to assist remotely another healthcare professional during the realization of an act;The medical answer which is brought within the framework of the medical regulation;The telemedicine subjects relative to law, communicants and health economics.