Noncontrolling and Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests - Changes in Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	5 Months Ended	7 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021	Aug. 02, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Noncontrolling Interest
Beginning Balance		$ 604	$ 604	$ 3,602
Redemptions			(15,231)	0
Acquisitions			53,270	0
Changes in redemption value	$ 3,834	$ 72	(3,834)	128
Net loss attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests			(412)	(3,126)
Other			1,299	0
Ending Balance	$ 43,364		43,364	$ 604
MDC
Noncontrolling Interest
Acquisitions			26,000
Targeted Victory
Noncontrolling Interest
Acquisitions			$ 27,000

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