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Item Few people are eligible to donate blood(2007-09-04) Finnegan, John; Bill RileyWelcome to Public Health Moment from the University of Minnesota. Only 37 percent of Americans are eligible to donate blood—much fewer than previous estimates. That’s according to a study co-authored by Bill Riley, a healthcare management professor at the University of Minnesota. Riley says that the conventional method for estimating the number of eligible blood donors used age as the only criterion. But, in reality, a number of other factors can lead to ineligibility, such as high-risk sexual behavior, chronic health conditions, and travel to foreign countries. Riley collaborated on the study with the University of Minnesota Medical School researchers. With another Public Health Moment, I’m John Finnegan.Item Training for hospitals on team care to reduce errors(2007-02-07) Finnegan, John; Bill Riley