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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Details)				3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Nov. 16, 2018 shares	Apr. 04, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 09, 2016 case	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) issuer
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Class action cases (in cases) \| case			2
Number of days to file a complaint				30 days
Number of issuers arbitration initiated with (issuers) \| issuer					2
Right of termination prior written notice period		30 days
Payment for contingent consideration liability		$ 250,000
Time period supplemental unemployment benefits to be paid					18 months
Chief Executive Officer
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Severance benefits				$ 1,000,000.0	$ 1,000,000.0
Officers' compensation					300,000
Salary accrued				$ 700,000	700,000
Insurance Coverage Arbitration
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Damages sought					$ 3,402,980
Dhingra Agreement \| Restricted Units With Vesting Market Conditions
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Restricted stock expense (in shares) \| shares	50,000