Introduction.- Hospital planning.- Care mandate.- Hospital structure.- Hospital financing.- Treatment relationship.- Remuneration of hospital services.- Outpatient care in hospitals.- Hospital - MVZ.- Cooperations.- Hospital mergers.- Pharmaceutical supply in hospitals.- University hospitals. Blurb With the exception of labour law, the Handbook on Hospital Law deals with the typical legal issues in advising hospitals. On the one hand, this involves the classic areas such as hospital planning, hospital financing and inpatient treatment. On the other hand, however, the questions that arise from the large number of possible outpatient treatment activities and cooperations with physicians in private practice are also addressed. This covers the entire range of activities of hospitals from a legal point of view. New product