Basis of Presentation (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Basis of Presentation [Abstract]

Patient service revenue, net of contractual allowances and discounts

Patient service revenue, net of contractual allowances and discounts (but before the provision for bad debts), recognized in the period from these major payor sources, is as follows:

(In thousands)	Three Months Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
	2012		2011		2012		2011
Medicaid	$	1,512	$	1,143	$	3,090	$	2,152
Medicare		1,050		607		2,015		1,151
Blue Cross Blue Shield plans		666		840		1,222		1,425
Self-pay and other third party payors		1,377		1,251		2,715		2,348
Total net patient service revenue	$	4,605	$	3,841	$	9,042	$	7,076