American Independence Corp. and Subsidiaries - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Net income	$ 1,274	$ 1,063	$ 3,122	$ 2,544
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Unrealized holding losses arising during the period	667	796	1,082	1,552
Reclassification adjustment for (gains) losses included in net income	(30)	(238)	(200)	(323)
Reclassification adjustment for other-than-temporary impairment losses included in net income	0	0	189	20
Other comprehensive income (loss)	637	558	1,071	1,249
Comprehensive income	1,911	1,621	4,193	3,793
Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	(268)	(150)	(688)	(557)
Comprehensive income attributable to American Independence Corp.	$ 1,643	$ 1,471	$ 3,505	$ 3,236