Eric Tower has over 25 years of experience as a health care attorney, with a practice encompassing transactional and regulatory matters, including fraud and abuse, the Federal Health Care Anti-Kickback Statute and the Stark Law.  Eric has structured and negotiated numerous mergers and acquisitions by and among health care providers, including hospitals, physician groups, nursing homes, imaging companies, pharmacies, and ambulatory service providers.  Most recently, Eric served as Vice-President and Associate General Counsel - Transactions at Advocate Health Care, a large health care system based in Illinois. Eric received his law degree from the University of Wisconsin and a Master of Law Health from Loyola University.