Ulf Schneider, chairman of the management board of Fresenius SE, poses prior to a news conference in Bad Homburg, Germany, on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010. Fresenius Medical Care AG, the world's biggest provider of kidney dialysis, is doubling its budget for acquisitions to as much as $400 million this year as pressure on health costs presents opportunities for deals at attractive prices, said Chief Executive Officer Ben Lipps. Photographer: Ralph Orlowski/Bloomberg via Getty Images