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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-17-028452
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170516
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170518
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170518

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:		106 ALLEN ROAD
		STREET 2:		FOURTH FLOOR
		CITY:			BASKING RIDGE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07920
		BUSINESS PHONE:		908-842-0100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		106 ALLEN ROAD
		STREET 2:		FOURTH FLOOR
		CITY:			BASKING RIDGE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07920

	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:		17855549

	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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            <otherText>See Remarks</otherText>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents an award of 2,565 Restricted Stock Units granted under the Issuer's 2015 Equity Compensation Plan that will vest on May 16, 2018. The shares underlying such Restricted Stock Units will not be delivered to the Reporting Person and may not be transferred or sold until the termination of service.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 750 shares of unvested restricted stock granted under the Issuer's 2015 Equity Compensation Plan that will vest on June 22, 2017, 1,650 shares of unvested restricted stock granted under the Issuer's 2015 Equity Compensation Plan that will vest on January 9, 2018, 2,565 shares of unvested Restricted Stock Units granted under the Issuer's 2015 Equity Compensation Plan that will vest on May 16, 2018 and 312 shares of unvested restricted stock granted under the Issuer's 2009 Equity Compensation Plan that will vest quarterly through June 2, 2018.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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

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        <signatureName>Steven S. Myers, By: /s/ Todd C. Girolamo, Esq., Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-05-18</signatureDate>
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