Item 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

On February 1, 2021, Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (the "Corporation") issued a press release announcing the Corporation's acquisition of EarlySense Ltd.'s ("EarlySense") contact free-continuous monitoring technology. A copy of this press release is furnished and attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference.

The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.

On January 28, 2021, Welch Allyn, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Corporation, acquired EarlySense's contact free-continuous monitoring technology for cash consideration of $30 million, up to an additional $10 million in earnout payments related to the achievement of certain commercial milestones, a portion of Welch Allyn's equity investment in EarlySense of approximately $25.5 million to be surrendered at a future date upon the satisfaction of certain conditions set forth in the purchase agreement, and other non-cash consideration of approximately $2.7 million.

Disclosure Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements herein contain forward-looking statements, within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, regarding the Company's future plans, objectives, beliefs, expectations, representations and projections. It is important to note that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, and the Company's actual results could differ materially from those set forth in any forward-looking statements. For a more in-depth discussion of factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in forward-looking statements, see the discussions under the heading "Risk Factors" in the Company's previously filed most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. The Company assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, unless required by law.

Item 9.01.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d)Exhibits.



  99.1      Press Release of Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. dated February 1, 2021.



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