CareFirst Practice Management System: A Case Study for Future AI Integration
Thursday, October 22, 2026 · 5:00 PM EDT · Microsoft New England Research and Development Center · Cambridge, MA
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**What does the future of AI integration in healthcare software look like? And how can developers help shape it?** Join us on **Thursday, October 22, 2026**, for another exciting evening with the Boston Healthcare Cloud & AI Community (BOSHUG) at the Microsoft NERD Center in Cambridge! This month, we're excited to welcome **Nick Sophinos, Director of Engineering at AthletesTogether**, as he takes us inside CareFirst Practice Management System, an open-source healthcare platform, and explores the opportunities for integrating AI into its future. Whether you're a healthcare professional, software developer, AI enthusiast, or simply curious about how technology can improve healthcare, this is a great opportunity to learn, exchange ideas, and connect with others who share your interests. **Reserve your spot:** [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-healthcare-cloud-ai-community-meetup-tickets-2002944366518](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-healthcare-cloud-ai-community-meetup-tickets-2002944366518) **Event Details** 📅 **Date:** Thursday, October 22, 2026 🕔 **Time:** 5:00 PM Eastern Time 📍 **Location:** Microsoft NERD Center **Address:** 1 Memorial DR, Cambridge, MA 🎤 **Featured Speaker:** Nick Sophinos - AthletesTogether, Director of Engineering **Featured Session** *CareFirst Practice Management System: A Case Study for Future AI Integration* **Session Description:** The CareFirst PM is an open source combo Practice Manager, Electronic Health Record, and Patient Portal with a difference: It is both full-featured and user friendly, a rarity in the open source world. But I’m not here to tout its features, but rather to discuss how AI could be incorporated into it and how you might be the person to do it. **About the Speaker** The speaker, Nick Sophinos is a 25 year software developer and tech leader, many of them in the healthcare world. Various stints include Harvard Medical School, Cerner, Optum, and Pfizer. **Explore CareFirst Before the Meetup** Curious…