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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES Legal Proceedings (Details) (USD $)	0 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 23, 2013	Dec. 31, 2014 payments	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 19, 2013 lawsuits	Apr. 04, 2014
Civil Action
Legal Proceedings
Settlement amount for investigative and administrative costs and attorney's fees		$ 1,100,000
Legal settlement amount	15,000,000	15,000,000
Cash payments related to Settlement Agreements		3,014,000
Interest rate on annual payments		3.25%
Number of annual payments		3
Fees paid to Relator		450,000
Securities Class Action Litigation
Legal Proceedings
Number of class action lawsuits consolidated				2
Professional Home Care Services Litigation
Legal Proceedings
Accounts receivable used to offset settlement amount					325,000
PBM Services Payment Delay
Legal Proceedings
Amount due from third party processor		6,800,000
Reserve provided for amounts due from third party processor		0
Pharmacy Services Asset Sale
Legal Proceedings
Cash payments related to Settlement Agreements		8,121,000	6,364,000
Pharmacy Services Asset Sale \| Civil Action
Legal Proceedings
Legal settlement amount			15,000,000
Cash payments related to Settlement Agreements			$ 0