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ACQUISITIONS - Schedule of Fair Value of Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Oct. 17, 2018 | Sep. 04, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2019
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SICOM |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Fair Values | $ 188,294 |  | $ 188,294
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods | 10 years |  |
SICOM | Customer-related intangible assets |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Fair Values | $ 104,900 |  |
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods | 14 years |  |
SICOM | Acquired technology |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Fair Values | $ 65,312 |  |
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods | 6 years |  |
SICOM | Trademarks and trade names |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Fair Values | $ 11,202 |  |
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods | 3 years |  |
SICOM | Covenants-not-to-compete |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Fair Values | $ 6,880 |  |
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods | 5 years |  |
AdvancedMD |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Fair Values |  | $ 419,500 | $ 419,500
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods |  | 10 years |
AdvancedMD | Customer-related intangible assets |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Fair Values |  | $ 303,100 |
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods |  | 11 years |
AdvancedMD | Acquired technology |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Fair Values |  | $ 83,700 |
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods |  | 5 years |
AdvancedMD | Trademarks and trade names |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated Fair Values |  | $ 32,700 |
Weighted-Average Estimated Amortization Periods |  | 15 years |

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