Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table Text Block] | The gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization of intangible assets are as follows (in thousands): | | | | | December 31, 2016 | | | | Useful Life | | | Gross | | | Accumulated | | | | | | Net Carrying | | | | (Years) | | | Amount | | | Amortization | | | Impairment | | | Amount | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Technology | | 10 | | | $ | 32,539 | | | $ | (7,312) | | | $ | - | | | $ | 25,227 | | Customer relationships | | 9-12 | | | | 1,984 | | | | (639) | | | | - | | | | 1,345 | | Tradename | | 3 | | | | 111 | | | | (98) | | | | - | | | | 13 | | Tradename related to MIST Therapy (1) | | 3 | | | | 3,601 | | | | - | | | | (1,688) | | | | 1,913 | | Non-compete | | 1 | | | | 208 | | | | (208) | | | | - | | | | - | | Total intangible assets | | | | | | 38,443 | | | | (8,257) | | | | (1,688) | | | | 28,498 | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | Useful Life | | | Gross | | | Accumulated | | | | | | Net Carrying | | | | | (Years) | | | Amount | | | Amortization | | | Impairment | | | Amount | | Intangible assets subject to amortization: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Technology | | | 10 | | | $ | 32,539 | | | $ | (4,057) | | | $ | - | | | $ | 28,482 | | Customer relationships | | | 9-12 | | | | 1,984 | | | | (449) | | | | - | | | | 1,535 | | Tradename | | | 3 | | | | 111 | | | | (62) | | | | - | | | | 49 | | Non-compete | | | 1 | | | | 208 | | | | (208) | | | | - | | | | - | | | | | | | | $ | 34,842 | | | $ | (4,776) | | | $ | - | | | $ | 30,066 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Indefinite-lived intangible assets: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Tradename related to MIST Therapy (1) | | | Indefinite | | | | 3,601 | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 3,601 | | Total indefinite-lived intangible assets | | | | | | | 3,601 | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 3,601 | | Total intangible assets | | | | | | $ | 38,443 | | | $ | (4,776) | | | $ | - | | | $ | 33,667 | | | (1) | In December 2016, the Company determined the tradename related to MIST Therapy was no longer an indefinite-lived intangible asset. The Company assigned a remaining useful of approximately 1.5 years, consistent with the Company’s other trademarks. | |
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block] | Amortization expense in each of the five years and thereafter subsequent to December 31, 2016 related to the Company’s intangible assets is expected to be as follows (in thousands): | | Expected | | | | Amortization | | | | Expense | | 2017 | | $ | 4,807 | | 2018 | | | 4,007 | | 2019 | | | 3,169 | | 2020 | | | 3,144 | | 2021 | | | 3,098 | | Thereafter | | | 10,273 | | | | | | | Total | | $ | 28,498 | | |