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DEBT (Convertible Subordinated Notes) (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Zero Coupon Convertible Subordinated Notes [Line Items]    
Payments on zero-coupon subordinated notes $ 0lh_PaymentsOnZeroCouponNotes $ (6,900,000)lh_PaymentsOnZeroCouponNotes
Zero-coupon convertible subordinated notes [Member]    
Zero Coupon Convertible Subordinated Notes [Line Items]    
Minimum contingent cash interest rate on zero-coupon subordinated notes (in hundredths) 0.125%lh_DebtInstrumentZeroCouponSubordinatedNotesMinimumContingentCashInterestRate
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Number of trading days used to establish contingent cash interest rate on zero-coupon subordinated notes (in days) 5  
Stock conversion rate for zero-coupon subordinated notes (per thousand) 13.4108lh_StockConversionRateForZeroCouponSubordinatedNotes
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Principal amount of zero-coupon subordinated notes $ 1,000lh_PrincipalAmountOfZeroCouponSubordinatedNotes
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Date of the terms for the zero-coupon subordinated notes and indenture Oct. 24, 2006