Hill-Rom Enhances Spot™ Vision Screener To Serve Senior Population

CHICAGO, April 20, 2018 - Hill-Rom (NYSE: HRC) announced new enhancements to its Welch Allyn Spot™ Vision Screener, enabling the device to quickly and effectively screen for vision issues in adult patients with pupil sizes as small as 3 mm.

Hill-Rom Showcases Surgical Leadership and New Safety Innovations at AORN 2018

CHICAGO, March 26, 2018 - Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRC), this week introduced to surgical professionals the new Bard Parker® Plus Blade with Loader, an innovation designed to enhance safety in the operating room, and a safety upgrade to its Allen® Advance Table.

Hill-Rom To Host Fiscal Second Quarter 2018 Earnings Conference Call And Webcast

CHICAGO, March 15, 2018 - Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRC), will host its fiscal second quarter 2018 earnings conference call and webcast on Friday, April 27, 2018, beginning at 7:30 a.m. (CT) / 8:30 a.m. (ET).

Hill-Rom Announces Divestiture Of Third-Party Rental Business

CHICAGO, March 12, 2018 - Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRC), today announced an agreement to divest certain of its third-party rental business to Minneapolis-based Universal Hospital Services, Inc. (UHS), a nationwide provider of medical equipment management and service solutions. Under terms of the agreement, Hill-Rom will transfer to UHS certain moveable medical equipment that can be rented to customers. Subject to customary closing conditions, the companies expect to close the transaction during Hill-Rom's fiscal third quarter.

Hill-Rom Raises Quarterly Dividend

CHICAGO, March 7, 2018 - Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRC) announced today that its board of directors declared an 11 percent increase in the company's quarterly dividend rate, from the previous rate of $0.18 per share to $0.20 per share. The fiscal second quarter 2018 quarterly dividend is payable on March 30, 2018, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 23, 2018. The indicated annual dividend rate is $0.80 per share.

Hill-Rom Debuts Enhanced Workflow Efficiency And Security Features For Welch Allyn Connex® Vitals Monitoring Devices

CHICAGO, March 6, 2018 - Hill-Rom (NYSE: HRC) today debuted enhanced workflow efficiency and security features for its Welch Allyn Connex® vital signs monitoring portfolio. The devices now integrate secure access technology from Imprivata®, a healthcare IT security company, to enable stronger protection of patient data collected or stored on Connex devices used in EMR-connected workflows, while providing clinicians a faster, easier way to access or update patient data.