SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY AND SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - Restricted stock awards (Details) - Restricted Shares and Restricted Share Units	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021 shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Non-Option Equity Instruments, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Outstanding, beginning of period (in shares)	878,521
Granted (in shares)	368,412
Issued (in shares)	(246,382)
Forfeited/canceled (in shares)	(374,913)
Outstanding, end of period (in shares)	625,638

Number of shares under non-option equity instrument agreements that were either cancelled or expired.

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Net number of non-option equity instruments granted to participants.

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Other increase (decrease) in number of shares reserved for issuance under non-option equity instrument agreements that is not separately disclosed.

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Number of equity instruments other than options outstanding, including both vested and non-vested instruments.

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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