FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Morton Andrew C. 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

HANGER, INC. [ HGR ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
SVP - Human Resources
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

10910 DOMAIN DRIVE, SUITE 300 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/8/2018
(Street)

AUSTIN, TX 78758
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   3/8/2018     F (1)    480   D $15.70   47837   (4) (2) (3) D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (right to buy)   $12.77                      (5) 5/19/2027   Common Stock   46473     46473   D    
Performance Share Units     (6)                    (6) 5/19/2020   Common Stock   18589     18589   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Reflects payment of tax liability by withholding shares of stock incident to vesting of restricted stock previously issued.
(2)  Includes (i) unvested restricted shares and fully vested shares totaling 5,020 shares of stock from an initial grant of 6,359 shares of restricted stock, half of which vested on January 25, 2018 and the remainder of which will vest on March 6, 2018 and 2019; (ii) unvested restricted shares and fully vested shares totaling 7,520 shares of stock from an initial grant of 8,000 shares of restricted stock that begins to vest on March 8, 2018; (iii) unvested restricted shares and fully vested shares totaling 4,658 shares of stock from an initial grant of 5,000 shares of restricted stock that begins to vest on October 11, 2017; (iv) unvested restricted shares and fully vested shares totaling 6,877 shares of stock from an initial grant of 8,000 shares of restricted stock that begins to vest on March 7, 2017; [continued in next footnote]
(3)  (v) unvested restricted shares and fully vested shares totaling 4,279 shares of stock from an initial grant of 4,958 shares of restricted stock made on November 10, 2015; (vi) unvested restricted shares and fully vested shares totaling 3,231 shares of stock from an initial grant of 4,239 shares of restricted stock made on March 6, 2015; (vii) fully vested shares totaling 1,435 shares of stock from an initial grant of 2,064 shares of restricted stock made on March 7, 2014; (viii) fully vested shares totaling 2,662 shares of stock from an initial grant of 3,958 shares of restricted stock and performance shares made on March 11, 2013; (ix) fully vested shares totaling 2,930 shares of stock from an initial grant of 5,000 shares of restricted stock made on March 7, 2012; [continued in next footnote]
(4)  (x) fully vested shares totaling 3,060 shares of stock from an initial grant of 4,900 shares of restricted stock made on March 25, 2011; and (xi) fully vested shares totaling 6,165 shares of stock from an initial grant of 12,000 shares of restricted stock made on June 21, 2010. Except as otherwise noted, all remaining unvested restricted shares will continue to vest at a rate of 25% per year of the original grant amount on the anniversary date of the grant.
(5)  Stock options were granted under the Company's Special Equity Plan and vest 1/3 on each of May 19, 2018, 2019 and 2020.
(6)  Performance share units ("PSUs") were granted under the Company's Special Equity Plan. Each PSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock if predetermined levels of absolute common stock price compounded annual growth rate are achieved over a three-year performance period ending on the third anniversary of the grant date. The number of PSUs shown in the table represents the maximum number that could be earned; the target number is one-half the maximum number.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Morton Andrew C.
10910 DOMAIN DRIVE
SUITE 300
AUSTIN, TX 78758

SVP - Human Resources

Signatures
/s/ Jessica Lochmann Allen, Attorney-in-Fact for Andrew C. Morton 3/12/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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