Operator

Good day, and welcome to the Vericel Corporation First Quarter 2026 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] Today's conference is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Eric Burns, Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Eric Burns
Vice President of Finance & Investor Relations

Thank you, operator, and good morning, everyone. Joining me on today's call are Vericel's President and Chief Executive Officer, Nick Colangelo; and our Chief Financial Officer, Joe Mara.

Before we begin, I would like to remind you that the discussions during this conference call will include forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations are discussed more fully in the company's most recent filings with the SEC. Also, the discussions today will include certain non-GAAP financial measures.

Reconciliations to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures can be found in today's press release that is an exhibit to Vericel's current report on Form 8-K filed today with the SEC. A short presentation with highlights from today's call is also available in the Investor Relations section of our website. I will now turn the call over to Nick.

Dominick C. Colangelo
CEO, President & Director

Thank you, Eric, and good morning, everyone. The company had a