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Contingencies (Health Care Cost Recovery Litigation) (Details)
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 1998
USD ($)
state
Mar. 31, 2017
USD ($)
case
Mar. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Apr. 25, 2016
case
Apr. 20, 2015
case
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]          
Litigation settlement, amount | $     $ 1,200,000,000    
Health Care Cost Recovery Actions [Member]          
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]          
Number of cases pending       1 1
Number of states with settled litigation | state 46        
State Settlement Agreements annual payments | $ $ 9,400,000,000        
State Settlement Agreements attorney fees annual cap | $ $ 500,000,000        
Litigation settlement, amount | $   $ 1,100,000,000      
NEW YORK [Member] | Health Care Cost Recovery Actions, Medicare as Secondary Payer Case [Member]          
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]          
Number of claims dismissed   2      
Florida [Member] | Health Care Cost Recovery Actions, Medicare as Secondary Payer Case [Member]          
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]          
Number of claims dismissed   2      
Massachusetts [Member] | Health Care Cost Recovery Actions, Medicare as Secondary Payer Case [Member]          
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]          
Number of claims dismissed   1      
Canada [Member] | Threatened Litigation [Member] | Health Care Cost Recovery Actions [Member]          
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]          
Number of cases pending   10