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Acquisitions of Businesses, 2024 Acquisitions (Details) $ in Thousands								3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Feb. 28, 2025 USD ($) Clinic	Nov. 30, 2024 USD ($) Clinic	Oct. 31, 2024 USD ($) shares	Aug. 31, 2024 USD ($) Clinic	Apr. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Mar. 29, 2024 USD ($) Clinic	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) Clinic	Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) Clinic
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Contingent payments								$ 14,800	$ 14,800		$ 17,600
Cash paid, net of cash acquired									$ 6,890	$ 38,695
Customer and Referral Relationships [Member]
Estimated fair value of net tangible assets acquired [Abstract]
Estimated useful lives of acquired intangibles								12 years	12 years		12 years 7 months 6 days
Non-compete Agreements [Member]
Estimated fair value of net tangible assets acquired [Abstract]
Estimated useful lives of acquired intangibles								6 years	6 years		5 years 9 months 18 days
Physical Therapy Operations [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Seller note								$ 0	$ 0
Deferred payments								0	0
Contingent payments								3,059	3,059
Cash paid, net of cash acquired								6,890
Estimated fair value of net tangible assets acquired [Abstract]
Total current assets								544	544
Total non-current assets								140	140
Total liabilities								(258)	(258)
Net tangible assets acquired								426	426
Customer and referral relationships								2,857	2,857
Non-compete agreement								158	158
Tradenames								672	672
Goodwill								8,551	8,551
Fair value of non-controlling interest (classified as redeemable non-controlling interest)								(2,715)	(2,715)
Total consideration								9,949	9,949
IIP Business [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Seller note											$ 455
Deferred payments											0
Contingent payments											2,100
Cash paid, net of cash acquired											23,106
Estimated fair value of net tangible assets acquired [Abstract]
Total current assets											1,132
Total non-current assets											563
Total liabilities											(463)
Net tangible assets acquired											1,232
Customer and referral relationships											6,500
Non-compete agreement											210
Tradenames											1,400
Goodwill											16,319
Fair value of non-controlling interest (classified as redeemable non-controlling interest)											0
Total consideration											25,661
IIP Business [Member] \| Briotix Health, Limited Partnership [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Percentage of interest acquired						100.00%
Aggregate purchase price for the acquisition						$ 24,000
Cash paid for acquisition						$ 500
Percentage of interest accrued						5.00%
IIP Business [Member] \| Briotix Health, Limited Partnership [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Contingent payments						$ 10,000		1,800	1,800
Clinic Practice [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Percentage of interest acquired	80.00%	65.00%	75.00%		70.00%		50.00%
Number of clinics \| Clinic		3	8		8		9
Percentage of interest retained by practice founder		35.00%	25.00%		30.00%		50.00%
Aggregate purchase price for the acquisition			$ 15,900		$ 2,000		$ 16,400
Cash paid for acquisition	$ 2,300	$ 3,800	15,700				$ 500
Seller note			$ 200
Percentage of interest accrued			5.00%				4.50%
Clinic Practice [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Contingent payments	$ 1,800	$ 1,300			$ 3,600			1,200	1,200
MSO Metro LLC [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Percentage of interest acquired	50.00%			50.00%
Aggregate purchase price for the acquisition				$ 76,500
Cash paid for acquisition				75,000
Shares issued				$ 1,500
Shares issued (in shares) \| shares				18,358
Common stock average trailing period				5 days
Contingent payments				$ 20,000				8,700	8,700
Acquisitions [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Seller note											1,675
Deferred payments											1,500
Contingent payments											17,671
Cash paid, net of cash acquired											133,115
Estimated fair value of net tangible assets acquired [Abstract]
Total current assets											11,110
Total non-current assets											30,945
Total liabilities											(29,615)
Net tangible assets acquired											12,440
Customer and referral relationships											59,597
Non-compete agreement											3,516
Tradenames											13,513
Goodwill											165,038
Fair value of non-controlling interest (classified as redeemable non-controlling interest)											(100,143)
Total consideration											153,961
Acquisitions [Member] \| Physical Therapy Operations [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Seller note											1,220
Deferred payments											1,500
Contingent payments											15,571
Cash paid, net of cash acquired											110,009
Estimated fair value of net tangible assets acquired [Abstract]
Total current assets											9,978
Total non-current assets											30,382
Total liabilities											(29,152)
Net tangible assets acquired											11,208
Customer and referral relationships											53,097
Non-compete agreement											3,306
Tradenames											12,113
Goodwill											148,719
Fair value of non-controlling interest (classified as redeemable non-controlling interest)											(100,143)
Total consideration											$ 128,300
2024 Acquisition [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Contingent payments								$ 700	$ 700
Physical Therapy Clinics [Member]
Business Combination, Description [Abstract]
Number of clinics \| Clinic									4		7