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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) $ in Millions, $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jul. 24, 2024 USD ($) | Jul. 24, 2024 CAD ($) | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($)
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid for business acquisitions |  |  | $ 106 | $ 579 | $ 248 | $ 610
Subsequent Event | LifeLabs |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid for business acquisitions | $ 985 | $ 1,350 |  |  |  |

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