HealthQ: A Hassle-Free Solution for Hospital Appointment Booking

Abstract

In today's fast-paced world, efficient healthcare services are essential for maintaining the well-being of individuals. This abstract outline a Doctor Appointment Booking System aimed at simplifying the process of arranging medical appointments. By harnessing technological advancements, the system seeks to optimize healthcare accessibility, minimize patient wait times, and improve the overall experience for patients. The proposed project is smart online appointment booking system that provides patients or any user and easy way of booking a doctor’s appointment online. This is a web-based application that overcomes the issue of managing and booking appointments according to user’s choice or demands. The task sometime becomes very tedious for the compounder or doctor himself in manually allotting appointments for the users as per their availability. Hence this project offers an effective solution where user can view various booking slots available select the preferred date and time. The already booked space will be marked grey and will not be available for anyone else for the specified time. This system also allows users to cancel their booking anytime. The system also provides a basic bio-data about the doctor and user experience with the doctor. It also includes a built-in notification system to deliver appointment reminders, helping to lower no-show rates and maximize resource efficiency The application uses HTML, CSS and JavaScript as a frontend and SQL database as the back-end, along with Flask. These features collectively improve healthcare services and promote patient well-being, making it an indispensable tool in the healthcare sector.