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<p>[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 1852291"]Cbr is private and as such, is a crooked company. Their marketing campaign is borderline unethical. They created the whole mess of paying docs to attend dinner programs and paying docs for retrieving the blood in the delivery room. The docs are so money motivated that they ALSO charge a fee to their patients for collection. Then you have Viacord playing the game and started to match the $$ and in some cases, paying more than what Cbr offers. </p><p><br /></p><p>You then have staff that has their own motivation. Such as recommending Viacord because they just received a gift certificate from Viacord. </p><p><br /></p><p>If you ask me, this industry desparately needs regulation. BOTH companies are selling fear to moms at a very vunerable time during their pregnancy. That is why you will find the majority of physicians are leary about recommending private banking outright because they too know that despite the science out there with various forms of stem cells, cord blood is too early in its infancy to make it the end all be all. </p><p><br /></p><p>By the way, you should ask your doctor about Cbr's campaign of Annie Tighe and how that failed them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 1852291"]Cbr is private and as such, is a crooked company. Their marketing campaign is borderline unethical. They created the whole mess of paying docs to attend dinner programs and paying docs for retrieving the blood in the delivery room. The docs are so money motivated that they ALSO charge a fee to their patients for collection. Then you have Viacord playing the game and started to match the $$ and in some cases, paying more than what Cbr offers. You then have staff that has their own motivation. Such as recommending Viacord because they just received a gift certificate from Viacord. If you ask me, this industry desparately needs regulation. BOTH companies are selling fear to moms at a very vunerable time during their pregnancy. That is why you will find the majority of physicians are leary about recommending private banking outright because they too know that despite the science out there with various forms of stem cells, cord blood is too early in its infancy to make it the end all be all. By the way, you should ask your doctor about Cbr's campaign of Annie Tighe and how that failed them.[/QUOTE]
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