“…Members of a virtual medical community need to trust each other and to be confident for the secure, reliable and lawful operation of the community. As described in [4], building of trust is a continuous process that comprises several repeating steps: achieving an appropriate security level for medical data in terms of authentication and user's certification, defining a strict user policy with roles, access rights and limitations among community members, providing a flexible identification mechanism, which preserves anonymity whilst guaranteeing identity truthfulness. Additionally, in patient monitoring cases, the community must respond quickly and reliably upon emergencies.…”