Episode Details

In this episode of Minnesota Military Radio, we explore two critical advancements in Veteran healthcare at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System: a major shift toward digital pharmacy services and a proactive approach to limb preservation.

Guests Include:

• Dr. Lisa Anderson – Chief of Pharmacy, Minneapolis VA
• Stephanie Walek – Pharmacy Program Manager, Minneapolis VA
• Dr. Wei Li – Chief of Vascular Surgery, Minneapolis VA
• Dawn Strief – Nurse Practitioner, Minneapolis VA
• Shanon Harper – Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Minneapolis VA

Part 1: The Move to Paperless Pharmacy

Chief of Pharmacy Dr. Lisa Anderson and Program Manager Stephanie Walek discuss the new transition to digital prescription information.

• What’s Changing: Starting in early 2026, the Minneapolis VA i