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Legal And Regulatory Matters (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Chemed Corp. Securities Litigation [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
U.S. v. VITAS [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
U.S. v. VITAS [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
U.S. v. VITAS [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
U.S. v. VITAS [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]          
Loss contingency, damages awarded $ 6,000,000        
Number of Patients       117  
Current and former employees       10  
Legal Fees   $ 410,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 1,200,000 $ 2,000,000