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 | Jan 26, 2021 8:23 am | Medical Devices
The medical device giant, Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX), is kicking off the new year with a bang. The company has announced the acquisition of Preventice Solutions, Inc., which offers a full portfolio of mobile cardiac health solutions and services,... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | Jan 26, 2021 8:22 am | Physician Medical Groups, Private Equity
It’s been an incredibly busy January, and deal volume continues to pile up. Investor interest in physician groups has swelled in particular, as we reach 36 deals and counting. The hottest specialty so far has been for ophthalmology practices, which have accounted for... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | Jan 19, 2021 9:59 am | Physician Medical Groups
Candescent Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, acquired ENT Partners LLC in 2018 to build a leading network of ear, nose and throat (ENT) and sleep providers. And now in 2021, it seems like the company is making good on that mission. In just two weeks into... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | Jan 19, 2021 9:58 am | Healthcare Market Updates
After an avalanche of deals in the fourth quarter of 2020, healthcare M&A activity and announcements just keep piling on in the opening weeks of 2021. As of the afternoon of January 15, there are 139 deals recorded in our Healthcare Deals Database, with many more... Read More »
by Dylan Sammut | Jan 19, 2021 9:52 am | eHealth, SPAC
In 2020, reverse mergers with special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) popped up on a weekly basis, and it seems like that trend is spilling over into 2021. This week, Talkspace, a tele-behavioral healthcare company, announced it is going public after it merges... Read More »