Employee Severance, Litigation, and Other (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Employee severance, litigation, and other charge

The following illustrates the charges incurred by the Company relating to Employee Severance, Litigation, and Other for the periods indicated:

	Three months ended March 31,				Six months ended March 31,
(in thousands)	2020		2019		2020		2019
Employee severance	$	25,006	$	14,021	$	25,845	$	18,806
Litigation and opioid-related costs	30,815		13,822		55,481		28,361
Acquisition-related deal and integration costs	348		11,456		803		22,045
Business transformation efforts	9,034		9,873		17,494		16,852
Other restructuring initiatives	2,529		6,217		7,418		9,997
Total employee severance, litigation, and other	$	67,732	$	55,389	$	107,041	$	96,061