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 | Dec 19, 2023 8:34 am | Rehabilitation
Market Overview The Rehabilitation sector has never been the most popular market for investors. From 2018 to 2020, the market failed to break 50 deals annually, and then activity skyrocketed in 2021 and 2022, hitting a record high of 97 in 2021. However, investment... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | Nov 8, 2023 12:19 pm | Other Services
The healthcare real estate lending market has been on an upswing in recent years. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift from hospital inpatient care to patients receiving most of their treatment in outpatient clinics, such as ambulatory care settings, urgent... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | Aug 21, 2023 2:00 pm | Medical Office Buildings, Other Services
After several large-scale divestments, one of the largest hospital landlords in the country is cutting its dividend to investors by nearly 50%. Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MPW) announced on Monday that “its Board of Directors has adopted an updated... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | Jul 31, 2023 3:02 pm | eHealth
Telehealth demand has oscillated over the past several years. There was a peak in usage during 2020 and 2021 during the COVID-19 quarantine, driving dozens of deals in the healthcare M&A market. Deals such as Microsoft Corp.’s purchase of Nuance Communications for... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | Jul 27, 2023 4:12 pm | Hospitals
Despite industry headwinds, one of the country’s largest health systems reported higher revenues in its quarterly earnings. HCA, Inc.’s revenues in the second quarter of 2023 increased to $15.9 billion, compared to $14.8 billion in the second quarter of 2022,... Read More »