Amount of cost for defined contribution plan.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 70
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147480794/715-70-50-1

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Percentage of employees' gross pay for which the employer contributes a matching contribution to a defined contribution plan.

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Employee Benefits (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Employee Benefits (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Defined contribution plan expense	$ 691	$ 495	$ 1,442	$ 1,167
Defined Contribution Plan, Tranche One
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution, percent of employees' gross pay			3.00%
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution, percent of match			100.00%
Defined Contribution Plan, Tranche Two
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution, percent of employees' gross pay			2.00%
Defined contribution plan, employer matching contribution, percent of match			50.00%