( August 15, 2023, 10:43 AM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — A physician and his wife urge the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to set aside a $5.5 million consent judgment entered by a district court against them after they entered into a settlement agreement with the federal government and state of North Carolina in a suit alleging violations of the federal False Claims Act (FCA) and North Carolina False Claims Act (NCFCA), arguing, in part, that the lower court erred by dismissing their motion to set aside the judgment without a hearing....