SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

EHLERS DIRK H

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

TWO PRUDENTIAL PLAZA, SUITE 4100

180 NORTH STETSON AVENUE

(Street)

CHICAGO

60601

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/18/2016

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. [ HRC ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	SVP President Surg Solutions

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
09/03/2015 Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 3yr	09/04/2018⁽¹⁾	09/04/2018	Common Stock	1,969	$0⁽²⁾	D
11/16/2015 Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 3yr	11/17/2018⁽¹⁾	11/17/2018	Common Stock	706	$0⁽²⁾	D
11/16/2015 Stock Option Award	11/16/2016⁽³⁾	11/16/2025	Common Stock	2,547	$51.33	D
01/19/2016 Restricted Stock Units (Deferred Stock Award) 3yr	01/20/2019⁽¹⁾	01/20/2019	Common Stock	2,080	$0⁽²⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Stock units will automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance with the respective vesting schedule unless a previous deferral election has been made. Stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights, which accrue on dividend record dates.

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security is 1-for-1.

3. Options vest 25% on each November 16, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019.

Remarks:

	Kevin H. Warns as attorney-in-fact for Dirk H. Ehlers	01/21/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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