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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (UNAUDITED) (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2017
Reimbursed out-of-pocket revenue with related parties |  | $ 0.7
Revenue, Net |  |
Revenue with related parties | 1.5 |
Service Revenue, Net |  |
Revenue with related parties |  | $ 4.0

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