Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Future Policy Benefit Reserves (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2022	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, before Reinsurance [Abstract]
Premium deficiency		$ 125
Long term care active life reserves, weighted average interest rate	5.30%		5.30%

The interest-adjusted benefit ratio, which includes the change in active life reserves and investment income.

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