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CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH |
Reconciliation of cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash |
|  | December 31,
|  | 2018 |  | 2017
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ | 15,756 |  | $ | 27,153
Restricted cash |  |  | 14,685 |  |  | 10,000
Restricted cash included in other assets |  |  | 48 |  |  | -
Total cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash |  | $ | 30,489 |  | $ | 37,153

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