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Commitments and Contingencies Level 4 (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in One Year | $ 7,189 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Two Years | 5,161 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Three Years | 3,496 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Four Years | 2,585 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Five Years | 2,165 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Six Years and Thereafter | 3,900 |
Agreements, Future Payments Due | 24,496 |
Self Insurance Reserve | 92,800 | $ 84,300
Loss Contingency, Damages Sought, Value | 13,600 |
Employment Agreement [Member] |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in One Year | 1,941 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Two Years | 1,017 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Three Years | 585 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Four Years | 299 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Five Years | 148 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Six Years and Thereafter | 49 |
Agreements, Future Payments Due | 4,039 |
Consulting Agreement [Member] |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in One Year | 716 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Two Years | 562 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Three Years | 255 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Four Years | 138 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Five Years | 132 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Six Years and Thereafter | 129 |
Agreements, Future Payments Due | 1,932 |
Noncompete Agreements [Member] |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in One Year | 4,532 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Two Years | 3,582 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Three Years | 2,656 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Four Years | 2,148 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Five Years | 1,885 |
Agreements, Future Payments, Due in Six Years and Thereafter | 3,722 |
Agreements, Future Payments Due | $ 18,525 |
Minimum [Member] |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Management, consulting and non-compete agreement term | five years |
Maximum [Member] |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |
Management, consulting and non-compete agreement term | ten years |

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