The chatbot was not giving proper responses due to several critical issues:
- Duplicate Code: Handler methods were defined TWICE - once inside the
HospitalChatbotclass (correct) and once outside the class after the test block (incorrect) - Missing Methods:
_handle_department_performance()was not defined inside theHospitalChatbotclass - Missing Handler Implementations: Several methods were missing from the
ManagementHandlersclass:handle_department_performance()handle_doctor_availability()handle_noshow_prediction()handle_crowd_forecast()
- Wrong Field Reference:
handle_high_risk_patients()was trying to accessAppointment.is_emergencywhich doesn't exist (should usepriority_score) - SQLAlchemy Syntax Error: Using
else_parameter infunc.case()which is not supported - Missing Context Parameter:
_handle_precautions()wasn't passing thecontextparameter
- ✅ Removed all duplicate code (lines 795-1097) that was outside the class
- ✅ Added missing
_handle_department_performance()method inside the class - ✅ Fixed
_handle_precautions()to pass context parameter - ✅ Improved intent patterns for better detection:
high_risk_patients: Now matches "high-risk", "high risk", "high.risk"noshow_prediction: Now matches "no-show", "no show", "noshow"
- ✅ Added complete
handle_department_performance()method with simplified query - ✅ Added complete
handle_doctor_availability()method - ✅ Added complete
handle_noshow_prediction()method - ✅ Added complete
handle_crowd_forecast()method - ✅ Fixed
handle_high_risk_patients()to usepriority_score >= 7.0instead ofis_emergency - ✅ Replaced complex SQLAlchemy query with simple loop-based approach
- ✅ Greeting
- ✅ Book appointment
- ✅ Check status
- ✅ Precautions
- ✅ Find doctor
- ✅ Wait time
- ✅ Departments
- ✅ Crowd info
- ✅ Greeting
- ✅ Queue statistics
- ✅ Today's summary
- ✅ Department performance
- ✅ Doctor availability
- ✅ High-risk patients
- ✅ No-show predictions
- ✅ Crowd forecast
python test_intents.pypython test_chatbot_fixed.py-
Start the server:
python run.py -
Login as admin:
admin@hospital.com/admin123 -
Click the chatbot button (bottom right)
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Try these commands:
- "Queue statistics"
- "Today's summary"
- "High-risk patients"
- "Department performance"
- "Crowd forecast"
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Login as patient:
test@patient.com/test123 -
Try these commands:
- "Book appointment"
- "Check my status"
- "Find a doctor"
- "What's the wait time?"
- Code Organization: All handler methods are now properly organized within their respective classes
- No Duplicate Code: Removed 300+ lines of duplicate code
- Better Intent Detection: Improved regex patterns for more flexible matching
- Correct Field Usage: Using actual model fields (
priority_scoreinstead of non-existentis_emergency) - Simplified Queries: Replaced complex SQLAlchemy queries with simpler, more maintainable code
app/services/chatbot_service.py- Fixed class structure, removed duplicates, improved patternsapp/services/chatbot_handlers.py- Added missing methods, fixed field references
🎉 CHATBOT IS NOW FULLY FUNCTIONAL 🎉
Both patient and management modes are working correctly with all features operational.