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MANDATORILY REDEEMABLE NON-CONTROLLING INTERESTS (Details) - Therapy Practice [Member]	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017
Minimum [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Business acquisition, percentage of limited partnership acquired		50.00%
Maximum [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Business acquisition, percentage of limited partnership acquired		90.00%
NewCo. [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Percentage of equity interest of subsidiary contributed for acquisition		100.00%
Business acquisition, percentage of general partnership interest acquired		100.00%
Business acquisition, consideration payable, term of note	2 years
Employment agreement renewal term	1 year
Non-Compete agreement term under condition of termination of employment of employed selling shareholder	2 years
NewCo. [Member] | Minimum [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Employment agreement term	3 years
Non-Compete agreement term regardless of whether the selling shareholder is employed	5 years
Required redemption term, under condition of termination of employment of employed selling shareholders	3 years
NewCo. [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Employment agreement term	5 years
Non-Compete agreement term regardless of whether the selling shareholder is employed	6 years
Required redemption term, under condition of termination of employment of employed selling shareholders	5 years

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