The law of medical care requirement planning has been recently fundamentally reformed. The article “Die Neuordnung des Bedarfsplanungsrechts durch das GKV-Versorgungsstrukturgesetz‘ (Markus Kaltenborn and Jessica Völger) in the journal Gesundheitsrecht (GesR, 2012, 129-135) contains a summary of the major legal changes in thies field, a recent commentary of §§ 99 -105 SGB V can be found in the Commentary on SGB V, edited by Ulrich Becker and Thorsten Kingreen.
