GOODWILL (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

GOODWILL

Schedule of activity related to goodwill

	Patient-Care Services							Distribution		Therapeutic Solutions
(In thousands)	Goodwill		Accumulated Impairment Loss			Net		Goodwill		Goodwill		Total
Balance at December 31, 2011	$	519,974	$	(45,808	)	$	474,166	$	38,388	$	96,930	$	609,484
Additions due to acquisitions	13,903		—			13,903		—		964		14,867
Additions due to contingent considerations	477		—			477		—		—		477
Balance at September 30, 2012 (unaudited)	$	534,354	$	(45,808	)	$	488,546	$	38,388	$	97,894	$	624,828

	Patient-Care Services							Distribution		Therapeutic Solutions
(In thousands)	Goodwill		Accumulated Impairment Loss			Net		Goodwill		Goodwill		Total
Balance at December 31, 2010	$	502,040	$	(45,808	)	$	456,232	$	38,388	$	96,079	$	590,699
Additions due to acquisitions	10,116		—			10,116		—		423		10,539
Additions due to contingent considerations	741		—			741		—		—		741
Balance at September 30, 2011 (unaudited)	$	512,897	$	(45,808	)	$	467,089	$	38,388	$	96,502	$	601,979