Revenues - Contract Balances (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Revenue, Contract Balances [Roll Forward]
Beginning of period	$ 996
Services transferred to customers	781
Transfers to accounts receivable	(586)
End of period	$ 1,191

Revenue, Contract Balances [Roll Forward]

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Amount of increase (decrease) in revenue recognized for cumulative catch-up adjustment from change in measure of progress which increases (decreases) right to consideration in exchange for good or service transferred to customer when right is conditioned on something other than passage of time.

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Amount, after allowance for credit loss, of right to consideration in exchange for good or service transferred to customer when right is conditioned on something other than passage of time.

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Amount of decrease in right to consideration in exchange for good or service transferred to customer when right is conditioned on something other than passage of time from transfer to receivable due to right to consideration becoming unconditional.

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