Medical payables (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Health Care Organizations [Abstract]

Components of Changes in Health Care Costs Payable

The following table shows the components of changes in health care costs payable for the three months ended March 31, 2017: 

	Three months ended
	March 31, 2017
Healthcare costs payable, beginning of the period	$	214,275
Add: Components of incurred health care costs
Current year	467,683
Prior years	421
Total incurred health care costs	468,104
Less: Claims paid
Current year	247,723
Prior years	172,693
Total claims paid	420,416
Healthcare costs payable, end of the period	$	261,963