Details of Certain Balance Sheet Accounts (Schedule of Accrued Expenses) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Details Of Certain Balance Sheet Accounts [Abstract]
Accrued health benefits	$ 6,921	$ 5,152
Payor advances	2,136	4,473
Accrued professional fees	5,933	3,576
Accrued payroll and other taxes	8,747	6,175
Other	8,229	8,131
Total accrued expenses	$ 31,966	$ 27,507

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Details Of Certain Balance Sheet Accounts Abstract

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Payor advance current.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable, pertaining to costs that are statutory in nature, are incurred on contractual obligations, or accumulate over time and for which invoices have not yet been received or will not be rendered. Examples include taxes, interest, rent and utilities. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.20)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147480566/210-10-S99-1

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable for statutory payroll taxes incurred through that date and withheld from employees pertaining to services received from them, including entity's matching share of the employees FICA taxes and contributions to the state and federal unemployment insurance programs. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for professional fees, such as for legal and accounting services received. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Amount of expenses incurred but not yet paid classified as other, due within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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