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Commitment Fee Under Credit Facilities (Detail)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Range One [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Commitment Fee 0.50%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeOneMember
Range One [Member] | Abr Loans [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Margin on Loans 2.25%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= amed_AbrLoansMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeOneMember
Range One [Member] | Eurodollar Loans [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Margin on Loans 3.25%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= amed_EurodollarLoansMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeOneMember
Range Two [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Commitment Fee 0.50%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeTwoMember
Range Two [Member] | Abr Loans [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Margin on Loans 2.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= amed_AbrLoansMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeTwoMember
Range Two [Member] | Eurodollar Loans [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Margin on Loans 3.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= amed_EurodollarLoansMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeTwoMember
Range Three [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Commitment Fee 0.50%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeThreeMember
Range Three [Member] | Abr Loans [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Margin on Loans 1.75%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= amed_AbrLoansMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeThreeMember
Range Three [Member] | Eurodollar Loans [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Margin on Loans 2.75%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= amed_EurodollarLoansMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeThreeMember
Range Four [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Commitment Fee 0.45%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeFourMember
Range Four [Member] | Abr Loans [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Margin on Loans 1.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= amed_AbrLoansMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeFourMember
Range Four [Member] | Eurodollar Loans [Member]  
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Margin on Loans 2.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= amed_EurodollarLoansMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= amed_RangeFourMember