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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20151223210039
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-15-072687
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20151222
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151223
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151223

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Caladrius Biosciences, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000320017
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MISC HEALTH & ALLIED SERVICES, NEC [8090]
		IRS NUMBER:				222343568
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		420 LEXINGTON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 350
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10170
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-584-4171

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		420 LEXINGTON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 350
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10170

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NeoStem, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060906

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHASE III MEDICAL INC/DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030819

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CORNICHE GROUP INC /DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951117

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MYERS STEVEN S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001078274

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33650
		FILM NUMBER:		151306838

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4695 MACAUTHUR COURT
		STREET 2:		EIGHTH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MEYERS STEVEN S
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990203
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        <issuerName>Caladrius Biosciences, Inc.</issuerName>
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            <otherText>See Remarks</otherText>
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        <footnote id="F1">On December 22, 2015 (the &quot;Grant Date&quot;), the Reporting Person was granted an award of 150,000 shares of the Company's common stock (the &quot;Shares&quot;), subject to all of the terms and conditions of the Company's 2015 Equity Compensation Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;). The Shares vest as to 50,000 shares upon the Grant Date and 25,000 shares per quarter on the last day of each quarter, commencing March 31, 2016, so long as he remains Chairman, until fully vested.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Interim Chairman of the Board of Directors</remarks>

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        <signatureName>Steven S. Myers, By: /s/ Keith Pisani, Esq., Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-12-23</signatureDate>
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