Discontinued Operations (Key Financial Results and Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2015
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Contingent purchase price from sale of businesses		$ 143,700		$ 143,700		$ 0
Asset impairment charges				0	$ 3,613
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Income Statement Disclosures [Abstract]
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax		619	$ 20,853	(1,486)	21,514
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income		0	0	9,665	0
Hemostasis Business [Member] | Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Contingent purchase price from sale of businesses	$ 235,000	78,000		78,000
Asset impairment charges	133,300
Goodwill impairment charge	24,500
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Income Statement Disclosures [Abstract]
Net product revenues		(12)	15,953	50	32,355
Cost of product revenue		(589)	12,244	1,704	25,443
Research and development		(27)	3,187	119	3,853
Selling, general and administrative		(15)	2,937	678	2,687
Total operating expenses		(631)	18,368	2,501	31,983
Income (loss) from operations		619	(2,415)	(2,451)	372
Gain from sale of business		0	0	1,004	0
Other expense, net		0	(139)	(39)	(489)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations before income taxes		619	(2,554)	(1,486)	(117)
Benefit for income taxes		0	(23,407)	0	(21,631)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax		619	20,853	(1,486)	21,514
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Balance Sheet Disclosures [Abstract]
Inventory						53,765
Prepaid expenses and other current assets						1,153
Fixed assets, net						1,913
Intangibles, net						374,779
Allowance for reduction of assets of business held for sale						(108,773)
Total assets held for sale/sold						322,837
Contingent purchase price – current						28,600
Deferred tax liability						38,915
Total liabilities held for sale						$ 67,515
Foreign currency translation adjustment [Member]
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Income Statement Disclosures [Abstract]
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income		$ 0	$ 0	9,616	$ 0
Foreign currency translation adjustment [Member] | Hemostasis Business [Member] | Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale [Member]
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Income Statement Disclosures [Abstract]
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income	$ 9,600
Asset Impairment Charges [Member] | Foreign currency translation adjustment [Member]
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Income Statement Disclosures [Abstract]
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income				8,400
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business [Member] | Foreign currency translation adjustment [Member]
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Income Statement Disclosures [Abstract]
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income				$ 1,200