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SCHEDULE II-VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
SCHEDULE II-VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
SCHEDULE II—VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
 
 
 
Balance at
beginning of year
 
Acquisitions
 
Amounts
charged to income
 
Amounts written off
 
Balance
at end of year
Description
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(in thousands)
Allowance for uncollectible accounts:
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Year ended December 31, 2017
 
$
238,897

 
$

 
$
478,365

 
$
498,863

 
$
218,399

Year ended December 31, 2016
 
$
251,734

 
$

 
$
442,985

 
$
455,822

 
$
238,897

Year ended December 31, 2015
 
$
229,802

 
$

 
$
422,145

 
$
400,213

 
$
251,734