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Business Combinations (The Merger - Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended
	Mar. 10, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Jun. 26, 2019
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Common Stock, par value			$ 0.001	$ 0.001	$ 0.001
Loss from Equity Method Investment in the Joint Venture		$ 39,554
Increase in deferred tax liability			$ 1,604
Joint Venture [Member] \| Prior to Merger [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Percentage of remaining equity interest being acquired	58.00%
Loss from Equity Method Investment in the Joint Venture	$ 230,229
McKesson Common Stock [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Common Stock, par value	$ 0.01
Number of shares of equity interests issued	15,426,537
SpinCo Common Stock [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Common Stock, par value	$ 0.001
Number of shares of equity interests issued	175,995,192
Change Common Stock [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Common Stock, par value	$ 0.001
Change Common Stock [Member] \| SpinCo [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Ownership percentage	42.00%
The Merger [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Common Stock, par value	$ 0.001
Number of shares of equity interests issued	175,995,192