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Policy Liabilities - Schedule of Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Activity (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Jan. 01, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health $ 19,460,353 $ 18,097,341 $ 24,499,640 $ 25,074,108 $ 15,242,641
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates   18,097,341      
Life          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Net Premium [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 11,748,528 14,082,538 13,425,359    
Beginning balance 11,442,919 10,896,222 9,587,929    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   64,032 166,770   31,533
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (520,699) (416,472)   110,679
Adjusted balance   10,986,252 10,646,520   9,730,141
Issuances 1,468,072 1,561,444 1,848,245    
Interest accrual 564,929 522,072 508,937    
Net premiums collected (1,314,975) (1,268,915) (1,191,269)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 5,090 (18,202) 168    
Ending balance 11,709,368 11,442,919 10,896,222    
Effect of change from original to current discount rates 632,939 305,609 3,186,316    
Ending balance 12,342,307 11,748,528 14,082,538    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 25,749,961 33,664,308 33,472,903    
Beginning balance 23,564,337 22,374,930 20,550,299    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   65,568 226,626   35,590
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (554,123) (418,233)   119,537
Adjusted balance   23,075,782 22,183,323   20,705,426
Issuances 1,468,086 1,561,463 1,848,236    
Interest accrual 1,290,305 1,209,182 1,169,718    
Benefit payments (1,283,796) (1,345,368) (1,349,242)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 13,319 (44,263) 792    
Ending balance 24,563,696 23,564,337 22,374,930    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 3,159,462 2,185,624 11,289,378   9,085,176
Ending balance 27,723,158 25,749,961 33,664,308    
Net liability for future policy benefits at original discount rates 12,854,328 12,121,418 11,478,708    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 2,526,523 1,880,015 8,103,062    
Other Adjustments 9,438 12,714 3,413    
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health 15,390,289 14,014,147 19,585,183 20,047,549 10,943,039
Reinsurance recoverable (45,708) (42,430) (61,135)    
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates 15,344,581 13,971,717 19,524,048    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 29,391 (47,426) (11,066)    
Life | Gain Loss From Expereince          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 31,404 (272) (6,991)    
Life | Gain *Loss) From Unlocking Assumptions          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) (2,013) (47,154) (4,075)    
Health          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Net Premium [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 5,207,422 6,418,018 6,240,414    
Beginning balance 5,366,305 5,328,427 4,792,419    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   390,156 (223,591)   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (147,908) (138,275)   18,667
Adjusted balance   5,608,553 4,966,561   4,811,086
Issuances 757,532 701,048 792,701    
Interest accrual 238,966 213,461 209,823    
Net premiums collected (536,179) (513,278) (485,106)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 423 (1,487) (77)    
Ending balance 6,069,295 5,366,305 5,328,427    
Effect of change from original to current discount rates 20,433 (158,883) 1,089,591    
Ending balance 6,089,728 5,207,422 6,418,018    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 7,394,349 9,353,001 9,257,550    
Beginning balance 7,710,767 7,587,083 6,951,288    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   381,310 (233,911)   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (154,411) (143,822)   19,949
Adjusted balance   7,937,666 7,209,350   6,971,237
Issuances 756,377 701,159 793,111    
Interest accrual 346,489 316,620 308,974    
Benefit payments (556,440) (513,229) (486,177)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 878 (3,133) (62)    
Ending balance 8,484,970 7,710,767 7,587,083    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (43,968) (316,418) 1,765,918   906,651
Ending balance 8,441,002 7,394,349 9,353,001    
Net liability for future policy benefits at original discount rates 2,415,675 2,344,462 2,258,656    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (64,401) (157,535) 676,327    
Other Adjustments 28,141 16,862 7,680    
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health 2,379,415 2,203,789 2,942,663 3,018,160 2,081,486
Reinsurance recoverable (15,322) (14,345) (18,330)    
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates 2,364,093 2,189,444 2,924,333    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 11,849 15,561 (1,230)    
Health | Gain Loss From Expereince          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 6,616 4,906 (1,230)    
Health | Gain *Loss) From Unlocking Assumptions          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 5,233 10,655 0    
American Income | Life          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Net Premium [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 4,273,156 4,925,192 4,498,278    
Beginning balance 4,246,723 3,906,098 3,263,663    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   14,265 34,266   5,854
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (155,293) (121,230)   43,249
Adjusted balance   4,105,695 3,819,134   3,312,766
Issuances 733,702 760,857 866,716    
Interest accrual 200,363 176,102 169,543    
Net premiums collected (521,521) (491,168) (443,095)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 5,090 (18,202) 168    
Ending balance 4,523,329 4,246,723 3,906,098    
Effect of change from original to current discount rates 158,559 26,433 1,019,094    
Ending balance 4,681,888 4,273,156 4,925,192    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 9,119,104 11,773,519 11,374,299    
Beginning balance 8,409,761 7,744,201 6,805,088    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   13,344 48,534   6,584
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (164,900) (127,626)   45,921
Adjusted balance   8,258,205 7,665,109   6,857,593
Issuances 733,700 760,856 866,707    
Interest accrual 452,640 410,201 389,384    
Benefit payments (396,031) (382,142) (370,275)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 13,319 (44,263) 792    
Ending balance 9,061,833 8,409,761 7,744,201    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 1,101,794 709,343 4,029,318   3,334,600
Ending balance 10,163,627 9,119,104 11,773,519    
Net liability for future policy benefits at original discount rates 4,538,504 4,163,038 3,838,103    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 943,235 682,910 3,010,224    
Other Adjustments 297 115 156    
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health 5,482,036 4,846,063 6,848,483 6,876,026  
Reinsurance recoverable (141) (123) (105)    
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates 5,481,895 4,845,940 6,848,378    
American Income | Life | Gain Loss From Expereince          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 9,430 1,965 (2,008)    
American Income | Life | Gain *Loss) From Unlocking Assumptions          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 308 (8,707) (750)    
American Income | Health          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Net Premium [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 190,296 222,553 205,601    
Beginning balance 192,631 178,801 150,095    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   (6,061) (17,911)   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (11,152) 7,911   (4,314)
Adjusted balance   175,418 168,801   145,781
Issuances 39,825 39,003 45,612    
Interest accrual 8,528 7,399 7,416    
Net premiums collected (22,325) (21,085) (19,931)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 423 (1,487) (77)    
Ending balance 201,869 192,631 178,801    
Effect of change from original to current discount rates 4,512 (2,335) 43,752    
Ending balance 206,381 190,296 222,553    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 312,750 380,915 367,965    
Beginning balance 303,713 285,604 252,092    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   (6,407) (21,559)   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (12,661) 10,402   (4,570)
Adjusted balance   284,645 274,447   247,522
Issuances 39,825 39,006 45,612    
Interest accrual 15,070 13,806 13,679    
Benefit payments (24,987) (20,413) (21,147)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 878 (3,133) (62)    
Ending balance 315,431 303,713 285,604    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 20,073 9,037 95,311   60,366
Ending balance 335,504 312,750 380,915    
Net liability for future policy benefits at original discount rates 113,562 111,082 106,803    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 15,561 11,372 51,559    
Other Adjustments 857 48 27    
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health 129,980 122,502 158,389 162,364  
Reinsurance recoverable 0 0 0    
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates 129,980 122,502 158,389    
American Income | Health | Gain Loss From Expereince          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 1,461 (2,545) 199    
American Income | Health | Gain *Loss) From Unlocking Assumptions          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 119 3,615 0    
Direct to Consumer | Life          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Net Premium [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 5,910,224 7,264,905 7,028,713    
Beginning balance 5,680,864 5,533,741 4,963,806    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   36,170 79,571   18,076
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (306,004) (264,286)   7,439
Adjusted balance   5,411,030 5,349,026   4,989,321
Issuances 579,363 663,790 860,279    
Interest accrual 287,615 273,494 267,314    
Net premiums collected (613,749) (605,446) (583,173)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 5,664,259 5,680,864 5,533,741    
Effect of change from original to current discount rates 388,392 229,360 1,731,164    
Ending balance 6,052,651 5,910,224 7,264,905    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 9,225,451 11,859,408 11,733,268    
Beginning balance 8,477,892 8,157,259 7,472,930    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   34,407 104,910   20,319
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (318,687) (259,285)   13,675
Adjusted balance   8,193,612 8,002,884   7,506,924
Issuances 579,365 663,786 860,279    
Interest accrual 458,587 433,611 421,762    
Benefit payments (574,812) (622,389) (631,706)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 8,656,752 8,477,892 8,157,259    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 1,057,764 747,559 3,702,149   2,195,430
Ending balance 9,714,516 9,225,451 11,859,408    
Net liability for future policy benefits at original discount rates 2,992,493 2,797,028 2,623,518    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 669,372 518,199 1,970,985    
Other Adjustments 3,315 4,913 2,511    
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health 3,665,180 3,320,140 4,597,014 4,704,555  
Reinsurance recoverable 0 0 0    
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates 3,665,180 3,320,140 4,597,014    
Direct to Consumer | Life | Gain Loss From Expereince          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 12,201 (2,243) (4,782)    
Direct to Consumer | Life | Gain *Loss) From Unlocking Assumptions          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 1,763 (25,334) (2,242)    
Direct to Consumer | Health          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Net Premium [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 90,143 121,724 133,832    
Beginning balance 87,751 96,776 100,380    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   16,553 (9,035)   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (2,850) (2,301)   (1,695)
Adjusted balance   101,454 85,440   98,685
Issuances 14,467 8,224 3,859    
Interest accrual 4,616 4,554 4,966    
Net premiums collected (10,657) (10,467) (10,734)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 109,880 87,751 96,776    
Effect of change from original to current discount rates 5,483 2,392 24,948    
Ending balance 115,363 90,143 121,724    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 87,532 119,888 134,967    
Beginning balance 85,212 95,628 101,632    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   15,930 (8,270)   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (3,325) (2,621)   (1,614)
Adjusted balance   97,817 84,737   100,018
Issuances 14,446 8,202 3,859    
Interest accrual 4,616 4,553 4,991    
Benefit payments (12,378) (12,280) (13,240)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 104,501 85,212 95,628    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 4,981 2,320 24,260   318
Ending balance 109,482 87,532 119,888    
Net liability for future policy benefits at original discount rates (5,379) (2,539) (1,148)    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (502) (72) (688)    
Other Adjustments 6,653 3,634 3,175    
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health 772 1,023 1,339 1,598  
Reinsurance recoverable 0 0 0    
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates 772 1,023 1,339    
Direct to Consumer | Health | Gain Loss From Expereince          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 23 148 16    
Direct to Consumer | Health | Gain *Loss) From Unlocking Assumptions          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 8 (80) 0    
Liberty National | Life          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Net Premium [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 1,094,407 1,332,469 1,327,203    
Beginning balance 1,066,123 1,040,242 967,173    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   5,178 17,719   5,104
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (40,961) (20,027)   61,583
Adjusted balance   1,030,340 1,037,934   1,033,860
Issuances 127,048 104,982 77,272    
Interest accrual 54,147 51,326 51,274    
Net premiums collected (133,704) (128,119) (122,164)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 1,077,831 1,066,123 1,040,242    
Effect of change from original to current discount rates 51,885 28,284 292,227    
Ending balance 1,129,716 1,094,407 1,332,469    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 3,429,256 4,542,697 4,710,075    
Beginning balance 3,272,980 3,206,164 3,120,435    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   6,156 33,457   5,837
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (46,341) (18,535)   62,981
Adjusted balance   3,232,795 3,221,086   3,189,253
Issuances 127,062 105,006 77,272    
Interest accrual 174,995 169,578 168,794    
Benefit payments (196,600) (222,690) (229,155)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 3,338,252 3,272,980 3,206,164    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 267,140 156,276 1,336,533   1,229,610
Ending balance 3,605,392 3,429,256 4,542,697    
Net liability for future policy benefits at original discount rates 2,260,421 2,206,857 2,165,922    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 215,255 127,992 1,044,306    
Other Adjustments 5,764 7,638 674    
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health 2,481,440 2,342,487 3,210,902 3,382,872  
Reinsurance recoverable (7,719) (7,477) (11,131)    
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates 2,473,721 2,335,010 3,199,771    
Liberty National | Life | Gain Loss From Expereince          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 5,013 (1,348) (865)    
Liberty National | Life | Gain *Loss) From Unlocking Assumptions          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) (1,248) (7,872) (733)    
Liberty National | Health          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Net Premium [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 423,490 517,368 578,518    
Beginning balance 415,442 414,409 430,962    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   (56,964) 19,846   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (36,850) (39,029)   (34,535)
Adjusted balance   321,628 395,226   396,427
Issuances 59,768 51,827 47,043    
Interest accrual 18,255 19,141 20,736    
Net premiums collected (51,081) (50,752) (49,797)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 348,570 415,442 414,409    
Effect of change from original to current discount rates 9,902 8,048 102,959    
Ending balance 358,472 423,490 517,368    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 941,574 1,201,317 1,320,597    
Beginning balance 904,865 921,608 953,238    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   (60,437) 18,065   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (36,910) (40,597)   (34,859)
Adjusted balance   807,518 899,076   918,379
Issuances 59,158 52,257 47,453    
Interest accrual 45,614 47,719 50,415    
Benefit payments (95,471) (94,187) (94,639)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 816,819 904,865 921,608    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 48,989 36,709 279,709   220,313
Ending balance 865,808 941,574 1,201,317    
Net liability for future policy benefits at original discount rates 468,249 489,423 507,199    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 39,087 28,661 176,750    
Other Adjustments 9,567 5,953 2,752    
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health 516,903 524,037 686,701 742,589  
Reinsurance recoverable (1,317) (1,498) (1,715)    
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates 515,586 522,539 684,986    
Liberty National | Health | Gain Loss From Expereince          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 628 1,406 304    
Liberty National | Health | Gain *Loss) From Unlocking Assumptions          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 2,171 1,463 0    
Other premium | Life          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Net Premium [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 470,741 559,972 571,165    
Beginning balance 449,209 416,141 393,287    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   8,419 35,214   2,499
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (18,441) (10,929)   (1,592)
Adjusted balance   439,187 440,426   394,194
Issuances 27,959 31,815 43,978    
Interest accrual 22,804 21,150 20,806    
Net premiums collected (46,001) (44,182) (42,837)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 443,949 449,209 416,141    
Effect of change from original to current discount rates 34,103 21,532 143,831    
Ending balance 478,052 470,741 559,972    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 3,976,150 5,488,684 5,655,261    
Beginning balance 3,403,704 3,267,306 3,151,846    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   11,661 39,725   2,850
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (24,195) (12,787)   (3,040)
Adjusted balance   3,391,170 3,294,244   3,151,656
Issuances 27,959 31,815 43,978    
Interest accrual 204,083 195,792 189,778    
Benefit payments (116,353) (118,147) (118,106)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 3,506,859 3,403,704 3,267,306    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 732,764 572,446 2,221,378    
Ending balance 4,239,623 3,976,150 5,488,684    
Net liability for future policy benefits at original discount rates 3,062,910 2,954,495 2,851,165    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 698,661 550,914 2,077,547    
Other Adjustments 62 48 72    
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health 3,761,633 3,505,457 4,928,784    
Reinsurance recoverable (37,848) (34,830) (49,899)    
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates 3,723,785 3,470,627 4,878,885    
Other premium | Life | Gain Loss From Expereince          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 4,760 1,354 664    
Other premium | Life | Gain *Loss) From Unlocking Assumptions          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) (2,836) (5,241) (350)    
United American | Health          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Net Premium [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 2,908,501 3,611,659 3,432,493    
Beginning balance 2,941,262 2,949,851 2,573,470    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   466,883 (195,560)   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (27,178) (37,437)   86,186
Adjusted balance   3,380,967 2,716,854   2,659,656
Issuances 377,097 360,942 413,289    
Interest accrual 139,824 122,064 117,151    
Net premiums collected (272,085) (258,598) (240,245)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 3,625,803 2,941,262 2,949,851    
Effect of change from original to current discount rates 71,968 (32,761) 661,808    
Ending balance 3,697,771 2,908,501 3,611,659    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 3,046,829 3,810,559 3,651,359    
Beginning balance 3,080,633 3,090,901 2,715,869    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   464,652 (194,936)   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (26,718) (40,316)   88,696
Adjusted balance   3,518,567 2,855,649   2,804,565
Issuances 376,573 360,642 413,289    
Interest accrual 147,082 129,842 125,346    
Benefit payments (300,692) (265,500) (252,299)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 3,741,530 3,080,633 3,090,901    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 72,798 (33,804) 719,658   123,906
Ending balance 3,814,328 3,046,829 3,810,559    
Net liability for future policy benefits at original discount rates 115,727 139,371 141,050    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 830 (1,043) 57,850    
Other Adjustments 10,980 4,055 1,683    
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health 127,537 142,383 200,583 218,917  
Reinsurance recoverable (3,287) (3,820) (4,173)    
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates 124,250 138,563 196,410    
United American | Health | Gain Loss From Expereince          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) (134) 3,502 (2,343)    
United American | Health | Gain *Loss) From Unlocking Assumptions          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 762 (626) 0    
Family Heritage | Health          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Net Premium [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 1,594,992 1,944,714 1,889,970    
Beginning balance 1,729,219 1,688,590 1,537,512    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   (30,255) (20,931)   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (69,878) (67,419)   (26,975)
Adjusted balance   1,629,086 1,600,240   1,510,537
Issuances 266,375 241,052 282,898    
Interest accrual 67,743 60,303 59,554    
Net premiums collected (180,031) (172,376) (164,399)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 1,783,173 1,729,219 1,688,590    
Effect of change from original to current discount rates (71,432) (134,227) 256,124    
Ending balance 1,711,741 1,594,992 1,944,714    
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]          
Beginning balance 3,005,664 3,840,322 3,782,662    
Beginning balance 3,336,344 3,193,342 2,928,457    
Effect of changes in assumptions on future cash flows   (32,428) (27,211)   0
Effect of actual variances from expected experience   (74,797) (70,690)   (27,704)
Adjusted balance   3,229,119 3,095,441   2,900,753
Issuances 266,375 241,052 282,898    
Interest accrual 134,107 120,700 114,543    
Benefit payments (122,912) (120,849) (104,852)    
Effect of changes in the foreign exchange rate 0 0 0    
Ending balance 3,506,689 3,336,344 3,193,342    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (190,809) (330,680) 646,980   $ 501,748
Ending balance 3,315,880 3,005,664 3,840,322    
Net liability for future policy benefits at original discount rates 1,723,516 1,607,125 1,504,752    
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (119,377) (196,453) 390,856    
Other Adjustments 84 3,172 43    
Net liability for future policy benefits—long duration health 1,604,223 1,413,844 1,895,651 $ 1,892,692  
Reinsurance recoverable (10,718) (9,027) (12,442)    
Net liability for future policy benefits, after reinsurance recoverable, at current discount rates 1,593,505 1,404,817 1,883,209    
Family Heritage | Health | Gain Loss From Expereince          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) 4,638 2,395 594    
Family Heritage | Health | Gain *Loss) From Unlocking Assumptions          
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Remeasurement Gain (Loss) [Abstract]          
Policyholder benefits net of remeasurement gain (losses) $ 2,173 $ 6,283 $ 0