About Dylan Sammut
Dylan joined Irving Levin in October 2018 as a Research and Editorial Associate and is responsible for reporting on mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare sector. He graduated from Alfred University in May 2014 with a degree in English and Political Science. He currently lives in Bridgeport, CT with his fiancé and his overweight cat, Kimba, and in his free time he plays video games, reads, writes, and hikes on the weekends all year around.
by Dylan Sammut | May 6, 2026 3:54 pm | Hospitals
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based UPMC has signed a definitive agreement with CommonSpirit Health to acquire Trinity Health System, a hospital system operating multiple hospitals and outpatient facilities across the Ohio Valley. The transaction, which is expected to... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | May 6, 2026 1:12 pm | Hospitals
With $2 billion in investment promised, Atrium Health and WakeMed have announced a plan to merge, which could create one of the largest health systems in North Carolina. Under the proposed deal, WakeMed will join Atrium Health, an 11-hospital system with more than 900... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | May 1, 2026 4:41 pm | Physician Medical Groups
UMass Chan Medical School, a public medical school affiliated with UMass Memorial Health, announced this week that it had added Hopedale Cardiology to its network. Hopedale Cardiology is based in Upton, Massachusetts, and delivers a range of cardiology services,... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | May 1, 2026 2:39 pm | Healthcare Market Updates
April wasn’t an especially active month in the healthcare M&A market, reaching only 135 deals, but there were still notable announcements worth exploring. Here are the top transactions captured in our LevinPro HC database for April 2026. Orlando Health... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | Apr 27, 2026 4:20 pm | Hospitals
In 2026, health systems across the United States are navigating challenging market conditions, turning to M&A to expand their networks. Based on data captured in our LevinPro HC platform, here are the top health system trends and deals of the year so far. Health... Read More »