In the Media
Published by Roche Canada, IG Living and Canadian Blood Services.
Steve Walters writes as a pharma veteran and as a patient living with a rare disease. Here’s where that work has appeared.
Roche Canada
Meeting Patients Halfway in the Age of AI
How AI changed the way Steve prepares for appointments and manages a rare immune disorder, and how pharma companies and health systems can meet patients halfway.
IG Living magazine
Using Technology to Find Specialists
How patients can find the right specialist with public tools, from someone who spent over a decade finding specialists as a pharma rep.
IG Living magazine
Your Digital Health Dashboard: Building a Personal System to Track Symptoms, Treatments and Trends
How to build a simple personal system to track symptoms, treatments and lab results, so you arrive at every appointment with your own data.
IG Living magazine
From Diagnosis to Expert: Using AI to Understand Your Disease
How to use AI to understand a new diagnosis and research your disease, without the panic of searching online.
Patient Voice
Exposing gaps in Canada's diagnostic and therapeutic processes: Steve's story
An interview on Steve's long road to a CVID diagnosis, and how technology could help close gaps in diagnosis.
IG Living blog
Advocating and Educating with AI
How Steve turned his data skills into a way to manage CVID and follow new treatments, research and patient groups.
Canadian Blood Services
My story with CVID
Steve's story of his 2019 CVID diagnosis, the immunoglobulin therapy he depends on, and his thanks to plasma donors.
Speaking.
Steve speaks as a patient advocate and an expert on AI.
Conference
Canadian Society for Transfusion Medicine Annual Scientific Conference
Panelist, Vein-to-Vein: Voices of Donors and Recipients. Hamilton, June 2026.
Association
Canadian Vascular Access Association
Your Patients Are Already Asking AI: A Practical Guide for Nurses. Greater Hamilton and Niagara Chapter, November 2026.
Companies
Roche Canada and Takeda
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