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Fair Value Measurements (Details) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) item	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) item	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Nov. 30, 2021 USD ($)
Fair Value Measurements
Number of employees covered under life insurance policies \| item	74	74
Combined face value of life insurance policies	$ 54,200	$ 54,200
Cash surrender value	4,700	$ 4,700	$ 3,900
Minimum
Fair Value Measurements
Weighted average cost of capital		9.50%
Maximum
Fair Value Measurements
Weighted average cost of capital		16.00%
Contingent earn-out obligations
Reconciliation of the fair value of contingent earn-out obligations that use significant unobservable inputs (Level 3)
Balance at beginning of year		$ 28,497	7,375
Issuances		9,155	19,500
Settlements		(9,866)	(1,369)
Adjustments to fair value		(1,824)	2,991
Balance at end of period	25,962	25,962	28,497
Recurring basis \| Total
Fair Value Measurements
Cash and cash equivalents	70,540	70,540	50,788
Life insurance-cash surrender value	4,729	4,729	3,905
Contingent earn-out obligations	25,962	25,962	28,497
Recurring basis \| Quoted Market Prices In Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)
Fair Value Measurements
Cash and cash equivalents	70,540	70,540	50,788
Recurring basis \| Fair Value Measurements at Reporting Date Using Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Fair Value Measurements
Life insurance-cash surrender value	4,729	4,729	3,905
Recurring basis \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Fair Value Measurements
Contingent earn-out obligations	25,962	25,962	$ 28,497
Interest Rate Swap
Fair Value Measurements
Net loss on derivative	200	200
Interest Rate Swap \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument, Economic Hedge [Member]
Fair Value Measurements
Notional amount	200,000	200,000		$ 80,000
Interest Rate Swap \| Recurring basis \| Total \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument, Economic Hedge [Member]
Fair Value Measurements
Interest rate swaps	62	62
Interest Rate Swap \| Recurring basis \| Fair Value Measurements at Reporting Date Using Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument, Economic Hedge [Member]
Fair Value Measurements
Interest rate swaps	$ 62	$ 62