TimeBound

Inspiration

Most of the time in hospitals, patients have to wait for their turn endlessly without knowing how log they have to wait, if the dr is there or not, how many people are going to the dr before them. Sometimes it becomes a chaos with cause problem for others and especially for critical patients. And in times of crowd, receptionists face a lot of problems due to that, which may lead to mistakes that will harm the patients. With "TimeBound" people can check how long it may take for them and the wait can be peaceful.

What it does

Takes input about patient's problem domain, Dr's name and severity and tells them how many people are ther in the queue before them during the appointment booking along with estimated waiting time, time dr may take.

How we built it

TimeBound is a frontend-only web application built using -

1. HTML
2. CSS
3. JavaScript

Challenges we ran into

1. Designing realistic wait-time logic while avoiding medical claims
2. Simulating doctor load and patient queues entirely on the frontend
3. Presenting wait information in a way that reduces patient anxiety

Accomplishments that we're proud of

1. Built a complete healthcare tool using only frontend technologies
2. Created a clear, user-friendly interface focused on transparency

What we learned

1. Transparency plays a major role in reducing frustration in healthcare settings
2. Frontend-only systems can still solve meaningful real-world problems

What's next for TimeBound

1. Real-time data integration with backend support
2. Appointment booking and token systems
3. Accessibility and multi-language support

Built With

• css
• html
• javascript