( October 15, 2024, 1:01 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 15 denied a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by a business owner and his three health care companies seeking review of a Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling affirming a district court’s judgment finding the owner and his companies liable for violating the False Claims Act (FCA) and Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) for fraudulent Medicare billing....