Mesa clinic owners sentenced for $3.3M health care fraud targeting Native American residents

PHOENIX — Two people who pleaded guilty to healthcare fraud after they used their Mesa clinic to obtain over $3 million in state funding have been sentenced.

Eric Riley, 39, and Britney Gooch, 38, admitted to taking advantage of the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System by fraudulently billing for services that were not provided, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of Arizona.

Gooch was sentenced to 12 months and one day imprisonment and Riley was sentenced to 24 months in prison…

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