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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080409201521
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-08-023560
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080407
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080409
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080409

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			APRIA HEALTHCARE GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000882289
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES [8082]
		IRS NUMBER:				330488566
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O APRIA HEALTHCARE GROUP INC.
		STREET 2:		26220 ENTERPRISE COURT
		CITY:			LAKE FOREST
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92630
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-639-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O APRIA HEALTHCARE GROUP INC.
		STREET 2:		26220 ENTERPRISE COURT
		CITY:			LAKE FOREST
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92630

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ABBEY HEALTHCARE GROUP INC/DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GREENLEAF DANIEL E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001208492

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14316
		FILM NUMBER:		08748670

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O NABI BIO PHARMACEUTICALS
		STREET 2:		5800 PARK OF COMMERCE BLVD., N.W.
		CITY:			BOCA RATON
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33487
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DENVER</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CO</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>80202</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President, Coram Infusion Div.</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Restricted stock units granted under the Issuer's 2003 Performance Incentive Plan.  Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This grant will vest as to two equal 13,333 share increments on April 7, 2009 and April 7, 2010 and one final 13,334 increment on April 7, 2011.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Grant of stock appreciation rights (&quot;SARs&quot;) under the Issuer's 2003 Performance Incentive Plan.  Each SAR, subject to vesting and exercise, represents the right of the reporting person to receive shares of the Issuer's Common Stock equal in value to the amount determined by subtracting the Base Price of the SAR from the per share value of the Common Stock of the Issuer as of the date of exercise.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This represents the Base Price of each SAR.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The SAR vests in four equal 75,000 increments on April 7, 2009, April 7, 2010, April 7, 2011 and April 7, 2012.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Daniel E. Greenleaf by Robert S. Holcombe, Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-04-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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