Business combination recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed accrued expenses.

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Business combination recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed accrued payroll.

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Business Combination Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed Long term Operating Lease Liabilities.

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Business combination recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed operating lease assets.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions, acquired at the acquisition date. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates.

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Amount of other assets expected to be realized or consumed before one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer, acquired at the acquisition date.

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Amount due from customers or clients for goods or services, including trade receivables, that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business, and amounts due from others, including related parties expected to be converted to cash, sold or exchanged within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer, acquired at the acquisition date.

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Amount of intangible assets, excluding goodwill, acquired at the acquisition date.

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The amount of property, plant, and equipment recognized as of the acquisition date.

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Amount recognized for assets, including goodwill, in excess of (less than) the aggregate liabilities assumed.

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Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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Acquisitions (Schedule of Fair Values of Assets and Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2023	Aug. 01, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 662,981		$ 582,837
Tennessee Quality Care [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill		$ 79,318
Identifiable intangible assets		26,740
Cash		2,368
Accounts receivable		5,593
Property and equipment		307
Operating lease assets, net		194
Other assets		200
Accrued expenses		(1,115)
Accrued payroll		(2,303)
Long-term operating lease liabilities		(73)
Total purchase price		$ 111,229