Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 30, 2012	Apr. 01, 2011
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 163,152	$ 29,348
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts	257,700	247,229
Inventories	213,586	213,211
Deferred tax assets, net	16,962	20,533
Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, Current	34,292	34,285
Total current assets	685,692	544,606
Property and equipment, net	101,036	102,401
Other Assets:
Goodwill	201,752	167,094
Intangibles, net	54,600	41,879
Other assets	112,890	95,692
Total assets	1,155,970	951,672
Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable	146,533	128,057
Accrued expenses	41,753	37,175
Current portion of long-term debt	0	761
Other current liabilities	12,041	33,211
Total current liabilities	200,327	199,204
Revolving line of credit and long-term debt, excluding current portion	454,916	195,662
Other noncurrent liabilities	109,916	110,280
Total liabilities	765,159	505,146
Equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding	0	0
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 150,000,000 shares authorized, 50,312,323 and 55,465,600 shares issued and outstanding as of March 30, 2012 and April 1, 2011, respectively	495	546
Additional paid-in capital	0	122,912
Retained earnings	386,633	319,468
Total PSS World Medical, Inc. shareholders' equity	387,128	442,926
Noncontrolling interest	3,683	3,600
Total equity	390,811	446,526
Total liabilities and equity	$ 1,155,970	$ 951,672