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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of Components of Income Tax Provision
The components of the income tax provision (benefit) are as follows (in thousands):
 
    
December 31,
 
    
2020
    
2019
    
2018
 
Federal:
                          
Current
   $ (16,610    $ 63,697      $ 65,403  
Deferred
     28,719        (45,660      (29,667
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
       12,109        18,037        35,736  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
State:
                          
Current
     (2,954      8,561        15,185  
Deferred
     7,573        (10,022      (6,227
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
       4,619        (1,461      8,958  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
   $ 16,728      $ 16,576      $ 44,694  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Schedule of Differences Between Effective Rate and United States Federal Income Tax Statutory Rate The differences between the effective rate and the United States federal income tax statutory rate are as follows:
                         
    
December 31,
 
    
2020
   
2019
   
2018
 
Tax at statutory rate
    
21.00
   
21.00
   
21.00
State income tax, net of federal benefit
    
24.34
     
6.45
     
4.41
 
Non-deductible expenses
    
60.44
     
3.98
     
0.85
 
Equity compensation adjustments
    
98.61
     
6.45
     
0.78
 
Change in accrual estimates relating to uncertain tax positions
    
4.22
     
(9.63
   
(0.84
Change in valuation allowance
    
23.67
     
0.39
      —    
Other, net
    
1.71
     
(0.45
   
1.42
 
Change in tax law
     —         —        
(0.71
    
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Income tax provision
    
233.99
   
28.19
   
26.91
    
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Significant Components of Deferred Income Tax Assets and Liabilities
All of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities are classified as long-term. The significant components of deferred income tax assets and liabilities are as follows (in thousands):
 
                 
    
December 31,
 
    
2020
    
2019
 
Allowance for uncollectible accounts
   $
79,755
     $
170,123
 
Reserves and accruals
    
64,445
      
54,685
 
Stock-based compensation
    
7,517
      
11,493
 
Operating loss and other carryforwards
    
16,767
      
6,691
 
Capital loss carryforwards
    
447,854
      
17,082
 
Operating lease assets
    
15,042
      
15,389
 
Property and equipment
    
3,044
      
3,986
 
Other
    
571
       —    
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Deferred tax assets before valuation allowance
    
634,995
      
279,449
 
Less: Valuation allowance
    
(458,708
    
(19,286
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance
    
176,287
      
260,163
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Gross deferred tax liabilities:
                 
Amortization
    
(152,969
    
(144,587
Accounting method changes
    
(16,352
    
(71,532
Operating lease liabilities
    
(14,057
    
(13,405
Other
    
(183
    
(463
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total deferred tax liabilities
    
(183,561
    
(229,987
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
Net deferred tax (liabilities) assets
   $
(7,274
   $
30,176
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Schedule of Activity Related to Gross Unrecognized Tax Benefits
The following table summarizes the activity related to the Company’s liability for uncertain tax positions for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018 (in thousands):
 
                         
    
Years Ended December 31,
 
    
2020
    
2019
    
2018
 
Balance at beginning of year
   $
7,409
     $
11,185
     $
10,972
 
Increases related to prior year tax positions
    
  
      
369
      
385
 
Decreases related to prior year tax positions
    
(1,041
     —         
  
 
Increases related to current year tax positions
    
100
      
1,700
      
2,900
 
Decreases related to divestitures
    
(300
     —          —    
Decreases related to lapse of statutes of limitation
    
  
      
(5,845
    
(3,072
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Balance at end of year
   $
6,168
     $
7,409
     $
11,185