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Legal And Regulatory Matters (Details) - U.S. v. VITAS [Member]
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2014
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2015
USD ($)
item
employee
Jun. 30, 2014
USD ($)
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]        
Number of Patients | item     117  
Current and former employees     10  
Net (costs) credit incurred | $ $ 1,400,000 $ 410,000 $ 2,700,000 $ 1,200,000