Defined Contribution Plan Requisite Service Period

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[Line Items] for Schedule of Defined Contribution Plans Disclosures [Table]

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Amount of discretionary contributions made by an employer to a defined contribution plan.

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Percentage of employees' gross pay for which the employer contributes a matching contribution to a defined contribution plan.

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Percentage employer matches of the employee's percentage contribution matched.

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Percentage of employer's matching contributions to a defined contribution plan that vests in a given year.

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Employee Benefits - 401(k) and profit sharing plan (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
401(k) plan
Schedule of Defined Contribution Plans Disclosures [Line Items]
Requisite service period		1 month
Employer contribution amount	$ 604	$ 585	$ 499
Profit sharing plan
Schedule of Defined Contribution Plans Disclosures [Line Items]
Requisite service period		2 years
Percentage vesting annually		100.00%
Employer contribution amount	$ 380	$ 270	$ 0
Minimum \| 401(k) plan
Schedule of Defined Contribution Plans Disclosures [Line Items]
Employer matching of employee contributions, percentage		50.00%
Employer matching contribution, percentage of compensation		3.00%
Maximum \| 401(k) plan
Schedule of Defined Contribution Plans Disclosures [Line Items]
Employer matching of employee contributions, percentage		100.00%
Employer matching contribution, percentage of compensation		5.00%