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Basis Of Presentation (Schedule Of Other Operating Income) (Details) - VITAS [Member] $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($)
Other operating income | $ 40,989
Hard Costs [Member] |
Other operating income | 3,814
Incremental Medicare Cap [Member] |
Other operating income | 2,250
Incremental PTO [Member] |
Other operating income | 21,425
Lost Revenue [Member] |
Other operating income | $ 13,500

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