DomaniCell (Hackensack, NJ), a newly launched subsidiary of Progenitor Cell Therapy, plans to establish hospital-based umbilical cord blood collection and storage services in hospitals throughout the United States. Rather than encourage outsourcing to a third-party service that collects cord blood in hospital delivery rooms, DomaniCell will partner with hospitals to develop their own cord blood stem cell banking programs that use DomaniCell technology and infrastructure.

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August 2006 - Table of Contents

LIR August 2006 (full PDF issue)

Physician EHR Use Up 31% Since 2001

Taking It Personally: Sonic Loses $346m New Zealand Contract

Medicare Part B Spending Up 9% to $6.6 Billion

Labs Succeed With In-House Genetic Counselors

Covance Expands Lab Testing in Asia

EHRs Gain Acceptance, Investment, and Certification

Physician Income Declines With Payer Fees While Service Volume Increases

DomaniCell Looks to Partner With Hospitals for Cord Blood Banking

ARUP Contracts With Mednet to Expand Outreach

Chicago Forensics Lab Expands Into HIV Market

Lab Stocks Up 7% So Far This Year

School Drug Testing Unpopular