CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Income Statement [Abstract]
Patient service revenues (net of contractual allowances and discounts)	$ 101,020	$ 123,033	$ 331,983	$ 306,398
Provision for bad debts	(11,995)	(9,034)	(35,430)	(25,851)
Net patient service revenues	89,025	113,999	296,553	280,547
Operating expenses:
Salaries and benefits	54,391	56,101	160,669	162,499
Supplies	13,969	14,004	41,998	40,217
Other operating expenses	28,967	32,038	97,072	61,213
Depreciation and amortization	1,029	997	2,947	3,164
Total Operating Expenses	98,356	103,140	302,686	267,093
Operating income (loss)	(9,331)	10,859	(6,133)	13,454
Other expense:
Interest expense, net	(3,389)	(2,446)	(8,838)	(7,768)
Income from electronic health records incentive program		6,802		6,802
Gain (loss) on warrants	(1,182)	256	(1,577)	39
Total Other Expense	(4,571)	4,612	(10,415)	(927)
Income (loss) before income tax provision (benefit)	(13,902)	15,471	(16,548)	12,527
Income tax provision (benefit)	(89)	2,812	(1,967)	2,012
Net income (loss)	(13,813)	12,659	(14,581)	10,515
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests (Note 9)	439	(117)	317	(336)
Net income (loss) attributable to Integrated Healthcare Holdings, Inc.	$ (13,374)	$ 12,542	$ (14,264)	$ 10,179
Earnings (loss) per common share attributable to Integrated Healthcare Holdings, Inc. stockholders
Basic	$ (0.05)	$ 0.05	$ (0.06)	$ 0.04
Diluted	$ (0.05)	$ 0.05	$ (0.06)	$ 0.04
Weighted average shares outstanding
Basic	255,307	255,307	255,307	255,307
Diluted	255,307	256,839	255,307	256,848