MediCura App – Hospital Medical Information System (HMIS)

MediCura is a role-based Hospital Medical Information System (HMIS) designed to streamline healthcare workflows for patients, doctors, pharmacists, receptionists, and administrators.
The project is currently in active development with role-based authentication, onboarding, and user flows tailored to each role.

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Features (Work in Progress)

Patients

• Role-based onboarding
• Appointments
  • Book, reschedule, or cancel appointments
  • View upcoming & past consultations
• Pharmacy & Lab
  • Order medicines and lab tests directly from the pharmacy
  • Track medicine verification status
  • View lab reports
• Consultations
  • Access prescriptions & consultation notes
  • Review discontinued medicines
• Billing Status – currently under development

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Doctors

• Dashboard
  • View personal schedule and patient appointments
• Consultation
  • Write consultation notes (clinical history, assessment, plan)
  • Recommend lab tests & prescribe medicines
  • Discontinue medicines when required
• More features – under development (advanced workflow, analytics, etc.)

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Pharmacists (in progress)

• Role-based onboarding completed
• Workflow for medicine verification, dispensing, and stock management is under active development.

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Receptionists (in progress)

• Role-based onboarding completed
• Workflow for patient registration, appointment management, and basic billing is in progress.

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Admin (planned)

• Workflows for admin role will be developed later
  • Role & permission management
  • System-wide reporting
  • User analytics

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UI/UX

• UI design completed using modern components and a dark-themed gradient system
• Currently working on connecting the UI with backend APIs & database

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Tech Stack

• Frontend: React, Next.js, TailwindCSS, ShadCN UI, Lucide Icons
• Backend: Node.js / FastAPI (planned integration)
• Database: PostgreSQL (Drizzle ORM)
• Authentication: Role-based sign-in & sign-up (Patients, Doctors, Pharmacists, Receptionists, Admins)

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Current Status

• Patient and Doctor features are functional
• Pharmacist & Receptionist workflows are in progress
• Admin workflows are planned
• Backend integration for billing & advanced workflows is next on the roadmap

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Roadmap

• [i] Patient onboarding & appointment system
• [ii] Doctor consultation workflow
• [iii] Pharmacist & Receptionist workflow
• [iv] Billing system integration
• [v] Admin role and system-wide management
• [vi] Full backend interaction with designed UI

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Future Plans

• AI-powered health insights: Provide smart suggestions based on past consultations, lab reports, and prescriptions.
• Telemedicine integration: Enable video consultations or secure chat or voice command between patients and doctors.
• Payment & Insurance support: Add billing with digital payments and insurance claims processing.
• Pharmacy stock & inventory management: Advanced inventory system for pharmacists.
• Notifications & Reminders: Automated reminders for appointments, refills, and lab test follow-ups.
• Analytics Dashboard for Admins: Monitor hospital performance, staff efficiency, and patient flow.

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