Related party transaction, terms of loan.

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- Definition

Cost associated with reimbursable income. This occurs when a services entity incurs expenses on behalf of the client and passes through the cost of reimbursable expenses to a client.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
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- Definition

Amount of transactions with related party during the financial reporting period.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 850
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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- Definition

Identify the stated interest rate per the agreement, for example, leasing and debt arrangements between related parties.

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Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Chief Executive Officer
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of loan	1 year
Percentage of loan	0.00%
Loan amount included as compensation to the Chief Executive Officer	$ 61
Series A Investor \| Management and Administrative Support Services
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Reimbursed out-of-pocket and other expenses		$ 7	$ 0	$ 10	$ 14