Operator
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Baxter International Second Quarter 2021 in Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]
I would now like to turn the call over to Ms. Clare Trachtman, Vice President of Investor Relations at Baxter International. Ms. Trachtman, you may begin.
Clare Trachtman
Vice President of Investor Relations
Good morning, and welcome to our second quarter 2021 earnings conference call. Joining me today are Joe Almeida, Baxter s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; and Jay Saccaro, Baxter s Chief Financial Officer. On the call this morning, we will be discussing Baxter s second quarter 2021 financial results and full year 2021 financial Outlook. With that, let me start our prepared remarks by reminding everyone that this presentation, including comments regarding our financial outlook for the third quarter and full year 2021, new product development, business development and regulatory matters contain forward-looking statements t