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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Leverage Ratio, Minimum

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The amount of guarantee given by related parties for line of credit facility.

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Line Of Credit Facility, Terminated, Amount

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Amount of outstanding long-term debt or borrowing associated with any securities or credit agreement for which there has been a default in principal, interest, sinking fund, or redemption provisions, or any breach of covenant that existed at the end of the period and subsequently has not been cured.

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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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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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Period of time between issuance and maturity of debt instrument, in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs related to line of credit arrangements. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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Amount of the cost of borrowed funds accounted for as interest expense.

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Credit Facility, Bank Loan and Lines of Credit - Additional Information (Details)				1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Oct. 02, 2018 USD ($)	Sep. 05, 2018 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) financial_ratio	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) financial_ratio	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 10, 2019 USD ($)	Aug. 14, 2019 USD ($)	Aug. 01, 2019 USD ($)	Jul. 29, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 11, 2019 USD ($)	Apr. 17, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 01, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 14, 2018 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount outstanding					$ 240,500,000		$ 240,500,000
Interest expense					$ 2,466,000	$ 828,000	$ 8,007,000	$ 1,350,000
Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Number of key financial ratios \| financial_ratio					2		2
Maximum consolidated leverage ratio (not greater than)					0.0375		0.0375
Consolidated leverage ratio, annual decrease					0.0025		0.0025
Consolidated leverage ratio minimum					0.0300		0.0300
Minimum consolidated interest coverage ratio (not less than)							0.0325
Default amount of debt instrument				$ 10,000,000.0		10,000,000.0		$ 10,000,000.0
Average effective interest rate							3.79%	1.31%
Interest expense					$ 300,000	1,000,000.0	$ 100,000	$ 100,000
Credit Agreement \| Preferred Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount outstanding					8,200,000		8,200,000
Credit Agreement \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Required annual facility fee				0.20%
Basis spread on variable rate				1.00%
Credit Agreement \| Minimum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				2.00%
Credit Agreement \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Required annual facility fee				0.35%
Basis spread on variable rate				2.00%
Credit Agreement \| Maximum \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate				3.00%
Credit Agreement \| First Eight Fiscal Quarters
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal payment on credit agreement				$ 2,400,000
Credit Agreement \| Following Eight Fiscal Quarters Thereafter
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal payment on credit agreement				3,600,000
Credit Agreement \| Following Three Fiscal Quarters Thereafter
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal payment on credit agreement				$ 4,800,000
NMM Line of Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Default amount of debt instrument					50,000,000.0		$ 50,000,000.0
Shareholder approval percentage (not less than)							50.01%
Approved use of funds (not to exceed)					125,000,000.0		$ 125,000,000.0
Revolver Loan
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount outstanding					$ 60,000,000		$ 60,000,000
Interest rate					2.77%		2.77%
Revolver Loan \| Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility term				5 years
Amount outstanding				$ 60,000,000.0		60,000,000.0		60,000,000.0
Deferred financing costs				6,500,000		6,500,000		6,500,000
Revolver Loan \| Credit Agreement \| Line of Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum loan availability				100,000,000.0		100,000,000.0		100,000,000.0
Letter of Credit \| Credit Agreement \| Preferred Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount available					$ 10,200,000		$ 10,200,000
Letter of Credit \| Credit Agreement \| Line of Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum loan availability				25,000,000.0		25,000,000.0		25,000,000.0
Term Loan A
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount outstanding					$ 180,500,000		$ 180,500,000
Interest rate, 2020 commitments							2.72%
Interest rate					2.77%		2.77%
Term Loan A \| Credit Agreement \| Line of Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum loan availability				$ 190,000,000.0		$ 190,000,000.0		$ 190,000,000.0
Standby Letters of Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount outstanding									$ 8,200,000
Standby Letters of Credit \| APC
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum loan availability					$ 300,000		$ 300,000
Term of facility							1 year
Standby Letters of Credit \| APAACO \| Preferred Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum loan availability		$ 6,600,000									$ 14,800,000
Term of facility		1 year
Period of notification of termination		90 days
Line of credit, amount terminated					6,600,000		$ 6,600,000
Standby Letters of Credit \| Alpha Care Medical Group, Inc.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Term of facility							1 year
Standby Letters of Credit \| Alpha Care Medical Group, Inc. \| Preferred Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum loan availability					$ 3,800,000		$ 3,800,000
Term of facility							1 year
Standby Letters of Credit \| Credit Agreement \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Required annual facility fee							2.00%
Standby Letters of Credit \| Credit Agreement \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Required annual facility fee							3.00%
Line of Credit \| NMM Line of Credit Agreement \| NMM \| Preferred Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum loan availability			$ 20,000,000.0										$ 2,200,000			$ 16,000,000.0
Interest rate					3.375%		3.375%		4.875%
Term of converted loan			5 years
Term of facility			5 years
Line of Credit \| NMM Line of Credit Agreement \| NMM \| Prime Rate \| Preferred Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							0.125%
Line of Credit \| NMM Business Loan Agreement \| NMM \| Preferred Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum loan availability																	$ 27,000,000.0	$ 20,000,000.0
Amount outstanding														$ 5,000,000.0
Interest rate	5.625%
Line of Credit \| NMM Business Loan Agreement \| NMM \| Prime Rate \| Preferred Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate	0.125%
Line of Credit \| APC Business Loan Agreement \| APC \| Preferred Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum loan availability										$ 4,100,000		$ 43,800,000			$ 40,000,000.0	$ 40,000,000.0		$ 10,000,000.0
Interest rate					3.375%		3.375%		4.875%
Amount available					$ 0		$ 0		$ 0
Line of Credit \| APC Business Loan Agreement \| APC \| Prime Rate \| Preferred Bank
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							0.125%