Washington journal continues. Host good morning. We are back with dr. Patricia turner. She is good morning and were back of doctor patricia turner. She is the executive director in ceo of the American College of surgeons. Good morning good morning. Thank you for joining us, were going to talk about the coronavirus pandemic and other issues that are affecting the u. S. Health care system. Lets start off by talking about the American College of surgeons. What is this mission and what does your work involve . Thank you for having me. So, the American College of surgeons is a large organization, about 87,000 Members Around the world. We represent surgeons and we enhance the care of the surgical patient by supporting the surgeons. So we have educational component, so teaching surgeons what is on the cutting edge. We have quality programs to enhance the Quality Improvement process of hospitals around the world, and we communicate outwardly so that patients and hospitals and our members can k