BATESVILLE, Ind., March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hill-Rom
Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRC), a global leader in patient support
systems, announced today that its board of directors has increased
the company's fiscal 2012 second quarter dividend 11 percent
($0.0125) to $0.125 per share. This dividend is payable
on March 30, 2012, to shareholders of
record as of March 16, 2012.
"We're pleased to again increase the quarterly dividend in line
with our commitment to a disciplined capital allocation strategy,"
said Mark Guinan, Senior Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer.
ABOUT HILL-ROM HOLDINGS, INC.
Hill-Rom is a leading worldwide manufacturer and provider of
medical technologies and related services for the health care
industry, including patient support systems, safe mobility and
handling solutions, non-invasive therapeutic products for a variety
of acute and chronic medical conditions, medical equipment rentals,
and information technology solutions. Hill-Rom's comprehensive
product and service offerings are used by health care providers
across the health care continuum and around the world in hospitals,
extended care facilities and home care settings to enhance the
safety and quality of patient care.
Hill-Rom...enhancing outcomes for patients and their
caregivers.
www.hill-rom.com
SOURCE Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.