⚡ 100% Real-Time Updates 🔄 Zero Polling 🚫 Zero Manual Refresh 🏥 Healthcare Queue Management System
Built using Flask, Flask-SocketIO, SQLite, Bootstrap 5, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
According to the hackathon problem statement, many clinics still rely on paper-token systems, manual announcements, and disconnected communication between receptionists and patients.
Queue Cure 2026 solves this problem through real-time queue visibility powered by WebSockets.
- ✅ Eliminates manual queue announcements
- ✅ Reduces patient uncertainty and frustration
- ✅ Provides transparent wait-time estimation
- ✅ Synchronizes all screens instantly
- ✅ Improves clinic operational efficiency
- ✅ Creates a modern patient experience
Many clinics still rely on paper-token systems and manual announcements.
Queue Cure Clinic modernizes patient queue management by providing:
- Live queue visibility
- Real-time patient updates
- Smart wait-time estimation
- Receptionist productivity tools
- Operational analytics
The result is a smoother experience for both patients and clinic staff.
- ✅ Real-Time WebSocket Synchronization
- ✅ Receptionist Dashboard
- ✅ Patient Waiting Room
- ✅ Analytics Dashboard
- ✅ Queue History
- ✅ Activity Logs
- ✅ Queue Reset
- ✅ Smart Wait-Time Estimation
- ✅ CSV Export
- ✅ Mobile Responsive Design
- ✅ Dark Mode
- ✅ Doctor Status Tracking
- ✅ Clinic Branding Support
| Criteria | Implementation |
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| Live Queue Updates | Flask-SocketIO WebSockets |
| Real Wait Time Calculation | Patients Ahead × Consultation Time |
| Receptionist Usability | Dashboard + Validation + Search |
| Edge Cases | Reconnect, Queue Reset, Duplicate Prevention |
Receptionist Dashboard
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Flask + Socket.IO Server
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SQLite Database
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Broadcast Real-Time Events
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Patient Waiting Room Analytics Dashboard
Instant Updates Without Refresh
Detailed real-time communication flow is available in: 📄 docs/socket_diagram.md
Unlike traditional web applications that rely on manual refreshes or polling, Queue Cure 2026 uses WebSocket communication through Flask-SocketIO.
Every queue action instantly propagates to:
- Receptionist Dashboard
- Patient Waiting Room
- Analytics Dashboard
This creates a truly synchronized clinic experience.
Queue Cure 2026 transforms traditional paper-token workflows into a modern real-time healthcare management experience.
- Faster patient servicing
- Reduced waiting uncertainty
- Better receptionist productivity
- Transparent queue visibility
- Improved patient satisfaction
- Real-time operational insights
- ✅ Working Prototype
- ✅ GitHub Repository
- ✅ README Documentation
- ✅ Socket Event Diagram
- ✅ Thought Process Document
- ✅ Analytics Dashboard
- ✅ Real-Time WebSocket Synchronization
- ✅ Deployment Ready on Render
- ✅ Mobile Responsive Design
