Contingencies (Details)
$ in Thousands |
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12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 17, 2015
Lawsuit
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Apr. 17, 2015
USD ($)
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Jan. 12, 2015
USD ($)
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Jul. 02, 2014
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Lawsuit
shares
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| Triple-S Salud, Inc [Member] |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Amount of claims for damages |
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$ 5,000
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| Overpayment of premium |
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$ 7,900
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| Claims by Heirs of Former Shareholders [Member] |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Number of defending individual lawsuits | Lawsuit |
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8
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| Number of shares claimed to have inherited (in shares) | shares |
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113
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| Split conversion ratio |
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3,000
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| Joint Underwriting Association Litigations [Member] |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Number of defending individual lawsuits | Lawsuit |
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18
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| Lawsuit filing date |
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August 19, 2011
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| Percentage of premium amount charged as administrative cost |
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12.00%
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| Amount of claims for damages |
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$ 406,600
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| TSP [Member] |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Number of defending individual lawsuits | Lawsuit |
3
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| Period for defendant conducting negotiations |
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60 days
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| Community Health Centers - Puerto Rico [Member] | Insurance Claims [Member] |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Number of defending individual lawsuits | Lawsuit |
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6
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| Claims Relating to the Provision of Health Care Services [Abstract] |
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| Amount of claim for collection of unpaid invoices |
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$ 9,600
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| Complaint from Medical Service Provider [Member] | Insurance Claims [Member] |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Amount of claims for damages |
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$ 5,073
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| Complaint by American Clinical Solutions LLC [Member] | Insurance Claims [Member] | Triple-S Salud, Inc [Member] |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
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| Amount of claims for damages |
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$ 5,000
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