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Business Combinations - Summary of Identifiable Intangible Assets Acquired (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands				3 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 29, 2021	Oct. 01, 2020	Dec. 31, 2021
FDS Amplicare
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value			$ 70,000
FDS Amplicare \| Customer relationships
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value			$ 59,900
Useful life			23 years
Adjustment, intangibles				$ 400
FDS Amplicare \| Acquired technology
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value			$ 7,700
FDS Amplicare \| Acquired technology \| Minimum
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Useful life			5 years
FDS Amplicare \| Acquired technology \| Maximum
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Useful life			7 years
FDS Amplicare \| Trade names
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value			$ 2,400
Useful life			5 years
ReCept Holdings, Inc.
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value		$ 28,100
ReCept Holdings, Inc. \| Customer relationships
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value		$ 28,100
Useful life		23 years
MarkeTouch Media, LLC
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value	$ 38,000
MarkeTouch Media, LLC \| Customer relationships
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value	$ 34,100
Useful life	26 years
MarkeTouch Media, LLC \| Acquired technology
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value	$ 2,100
Useful life	4 years
MarkeTouch Media, LLC \| Backlog
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Fair value	$ 1,800
Useful life	2 years