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Details of Certain Balance Sheet Accounts - Other Current Assets (Detail) (USD $)	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Details Of Certain Balance Sheet Accounts [Abstract]
Payroll Tax Escrow	$ 1,000,000amed_PayrollTaxEscrow	$ 1,200,000amed_PayrollTaxEscrow
Medicare Withholds	100,000amed_MedicareWithholds	900,000amed_MedicareWithholds
Income tax receivable	15,000,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable	5,700,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxesReceivable
Due from joint ventures	1,400,000us-gaap_DueFromJointVenturesCurrent	1,500,000us-gaap_DueFromJointVenturesCurrent
Other	2,200,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousCurrent	1,500,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsMiscellaneousCurrent
Other current assets	$ 19,708,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent	$ 10,785,000us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent

Amounts due from an entity in which the reporting entity shares joint control with another party or group, due within 1 year (or 1 business cycle).

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Carrying amount due within one year of the balance sheet date (or one operating cycle, if longer) from tax authorities as of the balance sheet date representing refunds of overpayments or recoveries based on agreed-upon resolutions of disputes.

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