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 11, 2021 8:47 am | Hospitals
The for-profit health system HCA Healthcare is downsizing, selling four hospitals in a deal valued at $950 million. The buyer is Piedmont Healthcare, a not-for-profit hospital system based in Atlanta, Georgia. The four hospitals are Eastside Medical... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | May 11, 2021 8:46 am | Physician Medical Groups
CRH Medical Corporation has had a busy year. Even after it was acquired by WELL Health Technologies Corp. (TSX.V: WELL) for $292.7 million (or $369.2 million including debt), the company has remained a prolific buyer in the healthcare market, announcing four deals so... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | May 4, 2021 8:52 am | Laboratories, MRI & Dialysis, Private Equity
Private equity is branching out. Firms are usually swarming the physician group and behavioral health markets, building regional platforms, but we’re now seeing plenty of activity in new sectors, such as healthcare technology and research organizations. With fields... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | May 4, 2021 8:49 am | Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals
After getting its Covid-19 vaccine to market in record time, Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) is back on the acquisition trail. The pharmaceutical giant has purchased Amplyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Amplyx Pharmaceuticals is a privately-held company... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | May 4, 2021 8:48 am | Physician Medical Groups, Private Equity
The M&A market for physician groups has been booming this year, with 132 deals on the books through the end of April, according to search results in our Healthcare Deals Database. Strategic buyers, health systems and private equity firms are quickly... Read More »