American Independence Corp. and Subsidiaries - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Changes In Stockholders' Equity (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands	COMMON STOCK	ADDITIONAL PAID-IN CAPITAL	ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)	TREASURY STOCK, AT COST	ACCUMULATED DEFICIT	TOTAL AMIC STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	NON-CONTROLLING INTERESTS	TOTAL EQUITY
STARTING BALANCE at Dec. 31, 2011	$ 92	$ 479,418	$ 1,278	$ (9,107)	$ (377,692)	$ 93,989	$ 0	$ 93,989
Net income					1,119	1,119	178	1,297
Net change in unrealized gains (losses) on certain available-for-sale securities			(154)			(154)		(154)
Total comprehensive income					1,119	965	178	1,143
Dividends paid to non-controlling interest							(192)	(192)
Share-based compensation expense		8				8		8
Other		0			(14)	(14)	14	0
ENDING BALANCE at Mar. 31, 2012	$ 92	$ 479,426	$ 1,124	$ (9,107)	$ (376,587)	$ 94,948		$ 94,948