Thomas J. Babbo

With nearly 30 years’ experience in the health care industry, Mr. Babbo provides advice and counsel to hospitals, physicians, and other health care professionals in transactions, corporate matters, investigations, and operations issues.

Recognized by Chambers USA as having “a fine track record acting for healthcare professionals on matters related to alignment and integration,” for “providing thoughtful, nuanced responses to complicated health law issues,” and as “a strong healthcare attorney offering significant expertise in clinical integration and accountable care,” Mr. Babbo focuses his practice in the development of value-based provider models, physician/hospital collaborations, and managed care arrangements—including clinical integration networks (CINs), accountable care organizations (ACOs), group medical practices, provider joint ventures, and management services organizations (MSOs).

Before joining the health care practice at Hogan Marren, Ltd., Mr. Babbo was Assistant General Counsel for Advocate Health Care, and served as the legal counsel and Corporate Secretary for Advocate’s physician network, Advocate Physician Partners. While at Advocate, Mr. Babbo provided legal services in clinical integration, physician network operations, antitrust, managed care contracting, information systems, clinical research, and hospital and physician practice operations. Prior to Advocate, Mr. Babbo served as Assistant General Counsel for Rush University Medical Center, and, as a law student, as chief of staff to Rush’s General Counsel               .

Mr. Babbo is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association, and has taught at Loyola University Chicago School of Law (Adjunct Professor), Rush University’s Health Systems Management Program (Assistant Professor), and Dominican University’s School of Business Administration (Adjunct Professor).

Mr. Babbo joined Hogan Marren, Ltd.  as a Partner in 2006 and became a Shareholder of the firm in 2009. The firm became Hogan Marren Babbo & Rose, Ltd. in 2014.  Mr. Babbo was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1998 and the Texas Bar in 2008.

Memberships & Affiliations

• American Health Lawyers Association (Member)
• Loyola University Chicago School of Law (Adjunct Professor)
• Rush University’s Health Systems Management Program (Assistant Professor)
• Dominican University’s School of Business Administration (Adjunct Professor)