This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of health law as it stood in 1997. It aims to equip legal professionals, healthcare administrators, and policymakers with essential knowledge of the regulatory landscape, covering key statutes, judicial decisions, and administrative rulings that shaped healthcare law during that period.

The 1997 Health Law Handbook is a specialized reference work intended for legal and healthcare professionals. Its value lies in its timely compilation of the legal framework governing health services at a specific point in time. The book serves as a snapshot of the legal environment, offering insights into the regulatory challenges and considerations prevalent in the late 1990s.