DETAILS OF CERTAIN BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS - Balances (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Other current assets:
Payroll tax escrow	$ 1,800	$ 7,000
Income tax receivable	7,500	8,000
Due from joint ventures	2,700	6,800
Other	7,700	8,300
Other current assets	19,694	30,060
Other assets:
Workers’ compensation deposits	200	200
Health insurance deposits	1,500	1,500
Other miscellaneous deposits	1,000	1,000
Indemnity receivable	13,600	13,600
Equity method investments	49,800	46,100
Cost method investments	20,000	20,000
Other	1,900	2,700
Other assets	87,980	85,097
Accrued expenses:
Health and other employee insurance	22,900	18,200
Workers’ compensation	41,400	41,800
Accrued legal fees, legal settlements and other audits	38,500	24,600
Charity care	3,500	2,700
Estimated Medicare cap liability	1,300	2,300
Hospice accruals (room and board, general in-patient and other)	24,200	23,300
Patient and payor liabilities	15,600	15,100
Accrued contingent consideration	0	7,100
Accrued Interest	600	1,100
Other	4,600	3,800
Accrued expenses	152,564	140,049
Other long-term obligations:
Other	200	800
Deferred compensation plan liability	700	600
Other long-term obligations	$ 882	$ 1,418