American Independence Corp. and Subsidiaries - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Changes In Stockholders' Equity (USD $) In Thousands	Total	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, 2013	$ 102,604	$ 92	$ 479,481	$ (2,152)	$ (10,305)	$ (364,730)	$ 102,386	$ 218	$ 102,604
Net income	1,006					766	766	240	1,006
Net change in unrealized gains (losses) on certain available-for-sale securities				1,307			1,307		1,307
Total comprehensive income	2,313					766	2,073	240	2,313
Dividends paid to non-controlling interest	218							(218)	(218)
Share-based compensation expense	(12)		12				12		12
Other			0			(13)	(13)	13	0
ENDING BALANCE at Mar. 31, 2014	$ 104,711	$ 92	$ 479,493	$ (845)	$ (10,305)	$ (363,977)	$ 104,458	$ 253	$ 104,711