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Feds fault York Hospital for letting doctor help deliver his grandchild

By Seacoastonline.com  
   February 18, 2020

The federal government faulted York Hospital for allowing a father to help deliver his daughter’s baby last summer. Medical staff allowed the man to “scrub in” for the scheduled cesarean section, hold retractors on the patient’s incision site, suction the baby’s nose and hand the baby to the mother, according to a report by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that cited interviews with operating room personnel.

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