“…high resolution images, sounds, live video, and patient records) from one location to another. This concept has being explored in a growing number of medical specialties, including dermatology, 2-3 oncology, 4,5 outpatient burn victims follow-up, 6 radiology, 7 cardiology, 8 -12 psychiatry, 13,14 emergency medical services (EMS), [15][16][17] rural medicine, 10,19 nephrology, urology, 20,21 emergency department (ED), 16,22,23 and home health care. 24 The University of Mississippi Medical Center is the only Level I trauma hospital in the state with an average of 3,500 trauma activations/yr of which 60% are transferred from local community hospital (LCH) with Level II-IV trauma status designation.…”