David Castille | Managing Director, Finance |
Paul Kusserow | President and CEO |
Scott Ginn | CFO |
Chris Gerard | COO |
Steve Seim | Chief Strategy Officer |
Larry Pernosky | Chief People Officer |
Dave Kemmerly | General Counsel and SVP, Government Affairs |
Kevin Ellich | Craig-Hallum |
Brian Tanquilut | Jefferies |
Sheryl Skolnick | Mizuho Securities |
Joanna Gajuk | Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
Whit Mayo | Robert W. Baird |
Greetings and welcome to the Amedisys Third Quarter 2017 Earnings call. At this time all participants are in a listen only mode. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to your host, Mr. David Castille.