Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Financial Instruments Measured at Fair Value

Financial instruments, measured at fair value, by level within the fair value hierarchy were as follows:

	Carrying		Fair Value
(In thousands)	Value		Level 1		Level 2		Level 3
March 31, 2015
Long-term debt	$	624,984	$	—	$	659,445	$	—
December 31, 2014
Long-term debt	$	629,756	$	—	$	658,306	$	—
Contingent consideration - long-term		27,378		—		27,378		—

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of financial instruments measured at fair value, including those classified in shareholders' equity measured on a recurring or nonrecurring basis. Disclosures include, but are not limited to, fair value measurements recorded and the reasons for the measurements, level within the fair value hierarchy in which the fair value measurements are categorized and transfers between levels 1 and 2. Nonrecurring fair value measurements are those that are required or permitted in the statement of financial position in particular circumstances.

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