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Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands			3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended
	Apr. 24, 2025	Jul. 31, 2023	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2024	May 19, 2023	Apr. 12, 2022
Equity Securities [Line Items]
Number of shares sold in transaction (in shares)					1,034,295
Gain (loss) on investments, net			$ 678	$ 0		$ 5,018	$ (7,654)
Shares of common stock sold (in shares)						143,161
Provision for credit losses			17,566	0		$ 17,566	0
Other comprehensive loss reclassifications, before Tax						3,500	0
Gross unrealized gains			0			0
Gross unrealized gains								$ 2,800
Income (loss) from equity method investment, net of tax			38	$ (77)		11,783	$ 8,095
Equity method investments			119,600			119,600		115,000
Corporate Debt Security
Equity Securities [Line Items]
Investment in corporate debt security										$ 15,000
Debt securities, available-for-sale, coupon rate									6.00%	4.00%
Accrued interest receivable			0			0		2,100
Debt securities, available-for-sale, accrued interest, allowance for credit loss			2,600			2,600		0
Debt securities available for sale, amortized cost			0			0		$ 17,800
Maximum exposure			$ 15,000			$ 15,000
Corporate Debt Security | Minimum
Equity Securities [Line Items]
Debt securities, available-for-sale, term			1 year			1 year		1 year
Corporate Debt Security | Maximum
Equity Securities [Line Items]
Debt securities, available-for-sale, term								5 years
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | OpenEvidence
Equity Securities [Line Items]
Minority interest sold	$ 29,700
Proceeds from divestiture	$ 25,200
Shares of common stock sold (in shares)	143,161
OpenEvidence
Equity Securities [Line Items]
Equity securities without readily determinable fair value								$ 25,300
OCV Fund
Equity Securities [Line Items]
Equity method investment distribution			$ 1,500			$ 10,800
OpenEvidence
Equity Securities [Line Items]
Payments to acquire equity securities without readily determinable fair value		$ 25,000

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