banking

Why consider Family Cord Blood Banking?

January 31, 2012

Families ask us why use family cord blood banking (also known as private cord blood banking)? Those who store their stem cells at a family cord blood bank realize the advantage of having stem cells saved for their child (autologous transplants) as well as having a much higher chance of having a stem cell match [...]

Read the full article →

Missouri Passes Umbilical Cord Blood Banking Bill

July 29, 2011

HCS HB 197 — UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD BANKING   This bill requires the Director of the Department of Health and Senior Services to post on its web site resources relating to umbilical cord blood that have been developed by the Parent’s Guide to Cord Blood Foundation or a successor organization. The resources must include an [...]

Read the full article →

Florida Enacts Cord Blood Banking Bill

July 22, 2011

Florida passed SB 702 relating to umbilical cord blood banking requiring the Florida Department of Health to post on its 3 websites certain resources and a website link to 4 specified materials regarding umbilical cord blood  banking; requiring the department to encourage certain  health care providers to make available to their  pregnant patients information related [...]

Read the full article →

FamilyCord Introduces CordTissuePlus

June 29, 2011

Los Angeles, CA – FamilyCord, one of the nation’s leading cord blood banks, today announced their latest contribution to the advancement of the umbilical cord blood and tissue storage industry: CordTissuePlus. With CordTissuePlus, new parents now have the opportunity to not only store stem cells from their baby’s cord blood, but also from the umbilical [...]

Read the full article →

North Dakota Governor Signs Cord Blood Bill into Law

May 21, 2011

Governor Jack Dalrymple signed into law new legislation providing for health care providers in the State of North Dakota to inform their patients about Cord Blood banking.  The legislation also directs the state department of health to prepare a health information pamphlet on the process of collection Cord Blood and the current and potential future [...]

Read the full article →

Weekly FREE Cord Blood Banking Sweepstakes

May 18, 2011

 Looking to store your baby’s cord blood or know someone who is?  Make sure to Enter our Weekly Drawing! Every week one lucky family will win free cord blood processing, shipping and 1 year of storage – a $1945 value. Winners are announced on FamilyCord’s Facebook Page each Monday.  

Read the full article →

FamilyCord Cord Blood Banking Gift Cards

May 2, 2011

Giving the gift of cord blood and cord tissue storage is one of the best ways to show you care about an expectant mother. FamilyCord offers cord blood banking gift cards at great prices.

Read the full article →

FamilyCord and Hoag Hospital Team Up for Cord Blood Storage

January 6, 2011

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — FamilyCord and Hoag Hospital announced a transfer agreement establishing FamilyCord as the cord blood storage provider for the Hoag Cancer Center and Cell Biology Lab. FamilyCord has successfully relocated all of Hoag Hospital’s existing stored cord blood units to its state-of-the-art facility in Los Angeles and will provide [...]

Read the full article →

When you are ready to decide on a bank to store your baby’s cord blood

December 15, 2010

When you are ready to decide on a bank to store your baby’s cord blood. Remember, only the best for your baby!… http://fb.me/OFZzhSBX

Read the full article →

Cord Blood Banking – How it Works, by FamilyCord

December 14, 2010

Have you ever wanted to know more about stem cells, cord blood collection and how it can save lives? Watch this video to find the answers to your questions about cord blood. FamilyCord provides the industry’s highest quality cord blood banking along with family-friendly pricing for expectant families. Founded in 1997, FamilyCord is a subsidiary [...]

Read the full article →