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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080409155251
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-08-024450
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080401
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080409
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080409

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000047518
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				351160484
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1069 STATE ROUTE 46 EAST
		CITY:			BATESVILLE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			47006-8835
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8129347000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1069 STATE ROUTE 46 EAST
		CITY:			BATESVILLE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			47006-8835

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HILLENBRAND INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Baron Mark David
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001430855

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06651
		FILM NUMBER:		08747751

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		812-934-8340

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1069 STATE ROUTE 46E
		CITY:			BATESVILLE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			47006
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        <footnote id="F1">Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/4/05, 25% on 12/4/06, 25% on 12/4/07 and 30% on 12/4/08.  Stock units wilkl automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance witht he 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.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security is 1-for-1.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/16/06, 25% on 12/16/07; 25% on 12/16/08 and 30% on 12/16/09.  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 date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/1/07, 25% on 12/1/08, 25% on 12/1/09 and 30% on 12/1/10.  Stock units will automatically be converted into shares of common stock in accordance with respective vesting schedule unless a previous deferral election has been made.  Stock units are entitled to dividend equivalent rights which accrue on dividend record date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/6/09, 25% on 12/6/10, 25% on 12/6/11 and 30% on 12/6/12.  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.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Restricted Stock Units vest 20% on 12/01/08, 25% on 12/01/09, 25% on 12/01/10 and 30% on 12/01/11.  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 equivlent rights which accrue on dividend record date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on the date indicated.</footnote>
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