Revenue Recognition (Schedule Of Cost Of Charity Care) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Revenue Recognition [Abstract]
Charity care cost	$ 1,983	$ 1,775	$ 6,021	$ 5,298

The amount of charity care provided during the period based on the provider's direct and indirect costs of providing charity care services.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 954

-SubTopic 605

-Section 50

-Paragraph 3

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=9156300&loc=d3e8255-115641

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