HealthBEAT WDIY's Greg Capogna joins Edward Meehan of the Rider-Pool Foundation and Trust for a monthly roundtable discussion on healthcare in the Lehigh Valley. Greg and Edward present ways to encourage a healthier community with wide-ranging topics and guests each month.
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WDIY's Greg Capogna joins Edward Meehan of the Rider-Pool Foundation and Trust for a monthly roundtable discussion on healthcare in the Lehigh Valley. Greg and Edward present ways to encourage a healthier community with wide-ranging topics and guests each month.

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