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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)
Financial instruments
Reduction in fair value of contingent consideration liabilities	$ 30.9	$ 105.2
Level 2
Financial instruments
Notes payable fair value disclosure	$ 560.8
Level 3 | Discount Rate | Minimum
Financial instruments
Contingent consideration liability measurement input	0.028
Level 3 | Discount Rate | Maximum
Financial instruments
Contingent consideration liability measurement input	0.123
Level 3 | Discount Rate | Weighted Average
Financial instruments
Contingent consideration liability measurement input	0.041
Level 3 | Probability of Milestone Achievement | Minimum
Financial instruments
Contingent consideration liability measurement input	0
Level 3 | Probability of Milestone Achievement | Maximum
Financial instruments
Contingent consideration liability measurement input	0.50
Level 3 | Probability of Milestone Achievement | Weighted Average
Financial instruments
Contingent consideration liability measurement input	0.396
Level 3 | Volatility of Future Revenue | Minimum
Financial instruments
Contingent consideration liability measurement input	0.450
Level 3 | Volatility of Future Revenue | Maximum
Financial instruments
Contingent consideration liability measurement input	0.550
Level 3 | Volatility of Future Revenue | Weighted Average
Financial instruments
Contingent consideration liability measurement input	0.550

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Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Change In Amount Of Contingent Consideration, Liability, Projected Probabilities, Timing of Milestone Achievements, And Projected Timing

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