MediRoute

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  Landing page I

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  Landing page II

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  Role Selector / Sign up

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  Patient dashboard

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  Map view for patient

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  Hospital selection

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  Drivers Map view

Inspiration

Every second counts in a medical emergency — yet patients, ambulance drivers, and hospitals still operate in silos. MediRoute was built to bridge that gap: a single platform that connects all three stakeholders and eliminates coordination delays that cost lives.

What it does

MediRoute is an end-to-end emergency response ecosystem with three dedicated portals:

Patient portal — One-click ambulance request, live tracking, ETA, and family notifications.

Driver portal — Instant dispatch alerts, optimized routing, and patient info preview.

Hospital dashboard — Bed & ICU tracking, incoming patient alerts, pre-arrival preparation and most importantly patient history like allergies , blood group and any past medical history.

Smart dispatch engine — Auto-selects the nearest available ambulance, calculates the fastest route using real-time traffic, and recommends the best hospital by availability and proximity.

How we built it

React.js · TypeScript · Tailwind CSS · Node.js + Express · PostgreSQL · Socket.IO · Google Maps API · JWT + RBAC · Vercel + AWS

Challenges we ran into

• Low-latency GPS sync across three user types without drift or lag
• Ambulance allocation that accounts for traffic and travel time — not just raw distance
• Real-time data sync: hospital beds, driver availability, and patient state — all consistent

Accomplishments that we're proud of

• Fully functional multi-role system with separate dashboards for patients, drivers, and hospitals
• Working real-time ambulance tracking with live status updates
• Scalable architecture designed for city-wide deployment

What we learned

Real-time systems are deceptively hard to scale. Designing for three concurrent user roles forced us to think deeply about WebSocket architecture, role-based access, and state consistency — skills we'll carry into every future project. More importantly, we learned that good engineering can directly reduce human suffering.

What's next for MediRoute

• AI-powered hospital recommendation (beds, ICU, specialization, traffic)
• Emergency severity triage and auto-prioritization
• Accident auto-detection via computer vision
• EHR integration for pre-arrival patient data
• Smart traffic signal priority routing
• Android & iOS mobile apps

Built With

• agentic
• gemini
• openstreetmap
• react
• typescript