Thomas Cowhey | EVP & CFO |
Wayne DeVeydt | CEO & Director |
Joanna Gajuk | Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
Ralph Giacobbe | Citigroup |
Chad Vanacore | Stifel, Nicolaus & Company |
Brian Tanquilut | Jefferies |
Frank Morgan | RBC Capital Markets |
William Sutherland | The Benchmark Company |
Greetings, and welcome to Surgery Partners Second Quarter 2018 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions].
As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to your host, Tom Cowhey, Chief Financial Officer. Thank you, you may begin.