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Investments and Fair Value Measurements - Financial Assets and Liabilities (Details) - Fair Value, Recurring - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Contingent consideration
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Liabilities	$ 22,352	$ 9,066
Total Investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	108,095	226,041
Total Investments | Commercial Paper
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	20,020	100,860
Total Investments | Corporate Notes/Bonds
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	86,094	125,181
Total Investments | Securities of government sponsored entities
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	1,981	0
Money market funds
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	1,868	11,126
Level 1 | Contingent consideration
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Liabilities	0	0
Level 1 | Total Investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	0	0
Level 1 | Total Investments | Commercial Paper
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	0	0
Level 1 | Total Investments | Corporate Notes/Bonds
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	0	0
Level 1 | Total Investments | Securities of government sponsored entities
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets		0
Level 1 | Money market funds
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	1,868	11,126
Level 2 | Contingent consideration
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Liabilities	0	0
Level 2 | Total Investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	108,095	226,041
Level 2 | Total Investments | Commercial Paper
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	20,020	100,860
Level 2 | Total Investments | Corporate Notes/Bonds
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	86,094	125,181
Level 2 | Total Investments | Securities of government sponsored entities
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	1,981	0
Level 2 | Money market funds
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	0	0
Level 3 | Contingent consideration
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Liabilities	22,352	9,066
Level 3 | Total Investments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	0	0
Level 3 | Total Investments | Commercial Paper
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	0	0
Level 3 | Total Investments | Corporate Notes/Bonds
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	0	0
Level 3 | Total Investments | Securities of government sponsored entities
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets		0
Level 3 | Money market funds
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets	$ 0	$ 0

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 820
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126976982&loc=d3e19207-110258

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