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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE EARNINGS (Unaudited) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2011
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent [Abstract]        
Net earnings $ 153.8 $ 126.7 $ 315.8 $ 257.3
Other Comprehensive Earnings, Net of Tax        
Foreign currency translation adjustments (17.3) 7.6 6.4 30.7
Interest rate swap adjustments 0 0 0 2.4
Other comprehensive earnings (loss) before tax (17.3) 7.6 6.4 33.1
Provision for income tax related to items of comprehensive earnings 6.8 (2.9) (2.5) (12.3)
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of tax (10.5) 4.7 3.9 20.8
Comprehensive earnings 143.3 131.4 319.7 278.1
Less: Net earnings attributable to the noncontrolling interest (0.5) (3.8) (0.9) (7.3)
Comprehensive earnings attributable to Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings $ 142.8 $ 127.6 $ 318.8 $ 270.8