Utah hospital charges family $40 for ‘skin-to-skin’ with newborn, sends Reddit into frenzy

‘There is no place for miracles when it comes to hospital costs, a Utah new father has learned after he had to pay $40 for his newborn son’s post C-section “skin-to-skin” contact with mother. The extra charge did not blot out the couple’s happiness, but hyped up Reddit community.
Ryan Grassley, of Spanish Fork, could not help but share his “laugh” by posting a picture of a hospital bill he received after his son was born.
“During the C-section the nurse asked my wife if she would like to do skin to skin after the baby was born. Which of course anyone would say yes too. We just noticed it in the bill today and had a laugh,” he later wrote.’
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