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Eric Tower serves as a trusted advisor to healthcare clients on a wide range of corporate transactional and&nbsp;operational matters.Previously serving as a former executive and senior in-house counsel for the largest healthcare system in Illinois, Eric is well versed in handling mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, fraud and abuse compliance, physician practice acquisitions, financing, litigation, and corporate governance matters. During his 16-year tenure in this role, he led mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures in excess of $15 billion and worked extensively with the system's nationally recognized population health management and managed care initiatives.Throughout his career, Eric has amassed significant experience handling government investigations and litigation, including reviews brought by the Federal Trade Commission, Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services, Internal Revenue Service, and the Senate Finance Committee. He is skilled at navigating these reviews, interacting with government agencies and effectively responding to government inquiries and actions, including antitrust litigation.

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Healthcare – Public Policy, Government Contracts Counseling & Compliance

Healthcare – Financing Transactions

Equity Investment, Joint Ventures, Mergers & Buyouts

Eric S. Tower Joins Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Under the Microscope: Legal Issues in Life Sciences & Healthcare

Navigating FDA Regulation and Healthcare Innovation with Tom Sundlof

Blank Rome Secures Second Major Court Victory for Mackinac Island Ferry Companies

Reimagining Employer-Sponsored Healthcare with Jack Hill of Nomi Health

Building Value in Infusion: Data, Compliance, and Deal Readiness

Litigation and Employment Issues for In-House Counsel 2025

AI Agents in Healthcare: Innovation, Compliance, and the Future of Care Delivery

Future of Healthcare Delivery: A Conversation with Danielle Bangs

Eric S. Tower Joins the On Tech Ethics with CITI Program Podcast

Roundtable: NY Healthcare Investors

Blank Rome Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Best Lawyers in America®

Transforming Healthcare Habits and Trust

Impact of Recent CMS Rule on Site Neutrality and 340B Programs—Implications for Oncology Services

Leading with Integrity: Dr. David Schreiner on Transforming Rural Healthcare

Blank Rome Secures Major Court Victory for Mackinac Island Ferry Companies

180 Days of the Trump Administration—Quick Hits on Executive Orders, Actions, and Policies

Oregon Opens New Front in Battle Over Corporate Practice of Medicine

Innovative Strategies in Healthcare: A Conversation with Dan Yunker

Seventh Circuit Decision Clarifies Distinction Between Face-to-Face Sales and Advertising Under the Anti-Kickback Statute

Navigating the Evolving Landscape for Spine Doctors: Practice Models, Reimbursement Trends, and Strategic Choices

Unlocking the Future of Healthcare: How to Drive Innovative Strategies

Healthcare Investors Roundtable: Market Trends & Deal Flow

The Physician Workforce Crisis: What’s Coming in the Next 5 Years

The Future of Value-Based Care with Dr. Vishnukamal Golla

Insights on Consolidation and PE in Physician Practice Management

Empowering Physicians & Provider Groups as they Navigate the Transition to Value-Based Care

Lessons Learned from the Last Decade of Value-Based Care

Pros and Cons of Private Equity in the Spine Field

Judge Clears Way for Trial in Sutter Health FCA Case on Compensation

How Value-Based Care Models Affect Physician Practice Valuation

Blank Rome Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Best Lawyers in America®

Talking Spine: Changes in Spine Health Delivery and Medical Device Innovation

Exploring the Role of Operating Partners in Private Equity

The Great Reset in the Healthcare Industry

Structuring and Maintaining Value-based Care Arrangements

Navigating the Road to Value-Based Care

Innovating Healthcare: Navigating the New Tech Frontier and Overcoming Implementation Challenges

What’s Ahead for Healthcare? Disruption, Diversification, Investment, and Emboldened Employers

Bridging Gaps, Enhancing Access, and Embracing Value-Based Care

10 Market Predictions for 2024 from a Healthcare Lawyer

OIG Approves Employed Physician Bonuses Based on Revenue from ASCs

The Next Evolution of Value-Based Care: Key Industry Considerations

Eric S. Tower Joins The American Health Law Association's Speaking of Health Law Podcast

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<li>Negotiated acquisitions of multiple hospitals and health systems on behalf of a large, national health system.</li>
<li>Established process and completed numerous acquisitions in multiple states for nationally recognized advanced primary care provider.</li>
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