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Health Care Costs Payable - Narrative (Details) $ in Billions | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
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Health Care Benefits |
Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Incurred but Not Reported (IBNR) claims liability, net | $ 7.8

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