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Testimonials

"“Laurie Orlov the digital industry analyst, believes the hackneyed image you or I might have of the typical senior — an old man befuddled and annoyed, trying to fire up a Zoom call — is out of date. I wholeheartedly agree.” - Abbie Richie, Senior Savvy

"Once again, you created a practical roadmap for tracking a fast-moving market space serving older people. Here’s my take on the report, waxing lyrically about your future/forecasted state...”Wearables are good for older people, too!” -- HealthPopuli

"I found many reasons for expanded optimism in a recent Aging and Health Technology Watch report by Laurie Orlov. It’s packed full of insights and data." -- Aloe Care Health

"Laurie Orlov was one of my favorite speakers because she is always looking forward and not just a single vision." 

"Laurie has tremendous experience in the aging in place segment and has been a thought leader on the development of our concept." 

"See the recently published California HealthCare Foundation report written by Laurie Orlov, the foremost expert on aging in place technologies." MobiHealth News

"Congratulations on your Senate testimony! Great knowledge transfer by everyone involved in the aging in place/advances with technology. I really am thrilled to see your impact in this sphere."

"Anytime I have a question about home monitoring, Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) or anything else related to technologies for seniors, I go to her site." 

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"Your information about aging and technology is superb! Thank you for all of the updates and info regarding hearing and computer technology for the aging population!" - Home care agency

"My favorite expert on aging and technology, [is] Laurie Orlov, who runs a fantastic research consultancy about a big trend among seniors/boomers  “aging in place.” Once you start asking around on this subject Laurie’s name will come into every conversation." -- Lee Rainie, Pew Research

"Your excellent blog on technologies for aging in place provides such an important service to the public, and we greatly admire your thought leadership, advocacy, and analysis of elder care tech trends." Council on Contemporary Families

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Nominated for an ALTY award from Assisted Living Today for best senior care blog

Nominated for 'Best Aging in Place Blog Awards", "Bridging the tech boomer-senior market divide", Assisted Living Today

 

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