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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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Description of Business - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Nov. 15, 2016	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 07, 2017	Jul. 31, 2016	May 31, 2016	Jun. 04, 2014
Description Of Business [Line Items]
Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock		$ 2,160,736	$ 10,903,700
Initial Fixed Term Of Amended and Restated Management and Administrative Services Agreement		30 years
Payments to Acquire Equity Method Investments		$ 0	$ 2,440,000
ApolloMed [Member]
Description Of Business [Line Items]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage		4.95%
Concourse Diagnostic Surgery Center, LLC [Member]
Description Of Business [Line Items]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage				41.59%		43.43%	43.80%
Payments to Acquire Equity Method Investments				$ 625,000
Universal Care Acquisition Partners, LLC [Member]
Description Of Business [Line Items]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage								100.00%
Network Medical Management, Inc. [Member]
Description Of Business [Line Items]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage					6.29%
International Cancer Center ICC” [Member]
Description Of Business [Line Items]
Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock	$ 400,000
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage	40.00%