WHO WE ARE
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Connect with our expert team to explore how our tailored contracting solutions can help drive your business forward. We have built long-standing, trusted relationships with local and national Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial Plans, and Veterans Affairs (VA) networks.
Managed Care can be complex and ever-changing, but we’re here to ensure seamless integration and compliance for your organization.
After working inside both large and small skilled nursing organizations, we saw the same gap—a lack of operational alignment in managed care and a growing disconnect between plans and providers.
While priorities may differ, the objective is the same: aligned relationships that drive better outcomes.
We built Assured Managed Care to bring clarity, alignment, and real execution to the process. Our clients aren’t looking for approvals alone—they want control, visibility, and performance.
Why We Started Assured Managed Care
Our Value
Target MCOs
Identify high-volume MCOs, prioritize inclusion, and clarify expectations.
Contract Optimization
Review and recommend improvements for contracts and pricing.
Strategic Positioning
Highlight clinical strengths to leverage niche opportunities.
Comprehensive Guidance
Deliver detailed MCO guides and quick reference tools for procured contracts.
Who we serve
Our Expertise
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Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF)
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Behavioral Health
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Infusion Therapy
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Physician Groups
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Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
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ABA Therapy
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Hospice & Homecare
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Orthotics and Prosthetics (O&P)
Meet the Team
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Shimy Steinberg
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Shimy Steinberg is the CEO of Assured Managed Care, known for driving growth through disciplined execution and deep market insight.With a foundation in skilled nursing and managed care, he understands what providers need to succeed in a competitive, fast-moving environment.
He began as Director of Marketing for a skilled nursing facility in Queens, NY, maintaining full occupancy for over a decade. He later served as Chief Marketing Officer at a managed care consulting firm, helping scale the organization 30x over seven years.
Today, he leads with a focus on innovation, scalability, and measurable results.
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Israel Levovitz
CHIEF OPERATING OFFER
Israel Levovitz serves as Chief Operating Officer, bringing deep operational expertise in managed care within skilled nursing environments and a disciplined, systems-driven approach to execution.He understands firsthand the urgency behind admissions, the importance of timely authorizations, and the financial consequences when processes fail.
Israel leads with a focus on structure, accountability, and performance—designing systems that align intake, clinical, operational, and revenue functions into a single, high-performing model.
He doesn’t just improve workflows—he builds operational infrastructure that drives consistency, speed, and financial control.
Execution isn’t managed—it’s engineered.
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Connie Phelps, RN
CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER
Connie Phelps, RN, brings nearly 30 years of leadership in managed care and clinical operations.She developed managed care programs early in her career and went on to serve over 25 years at CommuniCare Health Services, most recently as Vice President of Case Management and Managed Care.
She brings deep clinical oversight and leadership to ensure disciplined, compliant, and high-performing processes.
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Karl Holland
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Joel Landau brings over 15 years of experience in HMO relations, supported by strong payer relationships and strategic insight.His work strengthens contracting strategy, negotiation positioning, and long-term payer alignment.
