Mealey's ( September 3, 2026, 2:05 PM EDT) -- ATLANTA — The 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Sept. 2 denied a petition for rehearing en banc of the court’s ruling affirming the dismissal of a couple’s suit under the False Claims Act (FCA) and the Medicare Secondary Payer Act (MSPA) alleging that insurers caused a man’s healthcare providers to present false claims to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and that by hiding purported responsibility as primary payers, the insurers forced the couple to reimburse CMS for post-settlement medical care....