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Income Taxes
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Income Taxes [Abstract]  
Income Taxes

(9)     Income Taxes



The Company’s income tax provision was $11.3 million for the three months ended March 31, 2016, with an effective tax rate of 42.4% for the three months ended March 31, 2016, compared to $3.1 million with an effective tax rate of 37.5% for the same period in 2015.  The effective tax rate for the first quarter of 2016 was unfavorably impacted by various discrete items, including certain state tax rate changes on deferred taxes. The effective tax rate in the first quarter of 2015 was favorably impacted by adjustments related to prior year tax positions.