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Fair Value Measurement - Summary of Assets Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Detail) - Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | $ 396,089 | $ 365,364
Other [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 91,173 | 64,572
Level 1 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 4,262 | 3,466
Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 300,654 | 297,326
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 58,299 | 35,526
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] | Other [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 58,299 | 35,526
Investments [Member] | Corporate Bonds [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 20,666 | 53,649
Investments [Member] | Corporate Bonds [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 20,666 | 53,649
Investments [Member] | Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 338 | 2,738
Investments [Member] | Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 338 | 2,738
Investments [Member] | U.S. Treasuries [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 2,405 | 4,509
Investments [Member] | U.S. Treasuries [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 2,405 | 4,509
Investments [Member] | U.S. Government Agency Securities [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 8,104 | 7,690
Investments [Member] | U.S. Government Agency Securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 8,104 | 7,690
Investments [Member] | Asset Backed Securities [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 35,960 | 14,004
Investments [Member] | Asset Backed Securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 35,960 | 14,004
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 32,874 | 29,046
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] | Other [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 32,874 | 29,046
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Corporate Bonds [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 100,333 | 100,412
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Corporate Bonds [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 100,333 | 100,412
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 58,907 | 63,767
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 58,907 | 63,767
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | U.S. Treasuries [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 6,366 | 16,927
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | U.S. Treasuries [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 6,366 | 16,927
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | U.S. Government Agency Securities [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 28,112 | 28,527
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | U.S. Government Agency Securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 28,112 | 28,527
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Asset Backed Securities [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 285 | 303
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Asset Backed Securities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 285 | 303
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Commercial Paper [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 31,870 |
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Commercial Paper [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 31,870 |
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Mutual Funds [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 4,262 | 3,466
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Mutual Funds [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 4,262 | 3,466
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Supranational Bonds [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 4,828 | 4,800
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Supranational Bonds [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 4,828 | $ 4,800
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Municipal Bonds [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | 2,480 |
Restricted Cash and Investments [Member] | Municipal Bonds [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Total Recorded Basis | $ 2,480 |

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