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Subsequent Event Disclosure
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Subsequent Event [Abstract]  
Subsequent Event
16. Subsequent Event
On November 1, 2016, the Company entered into a definitive agreement to form a joint venture with LifePoint Health, Inc. ("LifePoint"). LifePoint will contribute all of its existing home health and hospice agencies to the joint venture and the Company will contribute certain existing home health agencies to the joint venture in areas serviced by LifePoint hospitals. The first phase of the contributions occurred on January 1, 2017 and the remaining phases will occur over 2017 and 2018. When the contributions are complete, the joint venture will operate 39 home health agencies and 12 hospice agencies. On December 30, 2016, the Company contributed $11.5 million to the joint venture in relation to the first phase. This was recorded in Other Assets on the Company's Consolidated Balance Sheets.