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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Recent Accounting Pronouncements (Table)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Accounts receivable, allowance for doubtful accounts receivable
The changes in the allowance for doubtful accounts during the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011 were as follows:
          
  2013 2012 2011
(Dollars in thousands)        
Beginning balance$ 26,902 $ 23,537 $ 25,816
 Additions, net of recoveries  98,864   67,372   62,157
 Deductions  (65,528)   (64,007)   (64,436)
Ending balance$ 60,238 $ 26,902 $ 23,537