Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Segment Information (Details)

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Segment Information (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2010
Jun. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2010
Revenue:        
Revenue $ 238,296 $ 211,527 $ 679,526 $ 619,233
Revenue (as a percent) 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Gross Profit:        
Gross profit 66,399 57,013 185,424 159,739
Gross Profit (as a percent) 27.90% 27.00% 27.30% 25.80%
Selling, general, and administrative expense:        
Selling, general and administrative expenses 35,259 31,658 97,498 87,874
Selling, general, and administrative expense (as a percent) 14.80% 15.00% 14.30% 14.20%
Legal and settlement recovery (expense), net (361)   (361) 5,351
Operating income from continuing operations:        
Operating income from continuing operations 30,779 25,355 87,565 77,216
Operating income from continuing operations (as a percent) 12.90% 12.00% 12.90% 12.50%
Reportable segments
        
Operating income from continuing operations:        
Operating income from continuing operations 31,140 25,355 87,926 71,865
Operating income from continuing operations (as a percent) 13.10% 12.00% 12.90% 11.60%
Health Services
        
Revenue:        
Revenue 141,788 127,307 409,578 385,226
Revenue (as a percent) 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Gross Profit:        
Gross profit 35,459 32,425 108,056 94,267
Gross Profit (as a percent) 25.00% 25.50% 26.40% 24.50%
Selling, general, and administrative expense:        
Selling, general and administrative expenses 19,536 17,916 53,958 49,527
Selling, general, and administrative expense (as a percent) 13.80% 14.10% 13.20% 12.90%
Operating income from continuing operations:        
Operating income from continuing operations 15,923 14,509 54,098 44,740
Operating income from continuing operations (as a percent) 11.20% 11.40% 13.20% 11.60%
Human Services
        
Revenue:        
Revenue 96,508 84,220 269,948 234,007
Revenue (as a percent) 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Gross Profit:        
Gross profit 30,940 24,588 77,368 65,472
Gross Profit (as a percent) 32.10% 29.20% 28.70% 28.00%
Selling, general, and administrative expense:        
Selling, general and administrative expenses 16,032 13,904 43,834 38,372
Selling, general, and administrative expense (as a percent) 16.60% 16.50% 16.20% 16.40%
Operating income from continuing operations:        
Operating income from continuing operations 14,908 10,684 33,534 27,100
Operating income from continuing operations (as a percent) 15.40% 12.70% 12.40% 11.60%
Corporate/Other
        
Selling, general, and administrative expense:        
Selling, general and administrative expenses (309) (162) (294) (25)
Legal and settlement recovery (expense), net (361)   (361) 5,351
Operating income from continuing operations:        
Operating income from continuing operations $ 309 $ 162 $ 294 $ 25