Goodwill by Segment and Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill (Detail) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Goodwill [Line Items]
Beginning Balance	$ 8,853
Goodwill impairment	(8,771)
Currency translation adjustment	(82)
PACS
Goodwill [Line Items]
Beginning Balance	7,783
Goodwill impairment	(7,783)
Identity
Goodwill [Line Items]
Beginning Balance	1,070
Goodwill impairment	(988)
Currency translation adjustment	$ (82)

Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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