FINANCIAL INFORMATION Financial Information (Details) (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Apr. 12, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Current			$ 5.67
Value of Business Acquired (VOBA)			60,000,000
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount			100,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate Description	The proposed term loan would bear interest, at Avid’s option, at an annual rate equal to a reference rate plus margin of 5.25% or LIBOR plus 6.50%.
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value	25,491,000	22,244,000		25,056,000	48,203,000
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities	$ 4,630,000	$ (23,992,000)