LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KOLO) - A pair of behavioral health company owners in Las Vegas have been sentenced in a Medicaid fraud case.

Camile Funches, Rodshiekka Chester, and their company Building Resilience LLC were found guilty of fraudulently billing Medicaid for healthcare services that were not provided between January and December 2020.

Funches and Chester were sentenced to between 19 and 48 months in prison, suspended, and given two years of probation. They will also be required to pay $1 million in restitution to Medicaid.

“There has been a lot of talk about fraud and waste in government lately. I’m proud of our Medicaid Fraud Control Unit for finding fraud against Medicaid and making sure providers are held responsible,” said AG Ford. “My office will keep working to catch people and c

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