Doctor Finder is a minimal search engine to find Doctors using BetterDoctor API

• Implement doctor search by name which calls BetterDoctor API. (Doctor Search GET /doctors)

• Show list of doctors with names and their titles.

• Upon clicking the link for Doctor, show following data for the Doctor:

  • Doctor's name (String): Concatenation of first name, middle name, and last name
  • Doctor's title (String)
  • Doctor's specialties (Array)
  • Doctor's insurances (Array): Map "insurance_uids" to the labels. (Retrieve insurance providers and plans GET /insurances)
  • Is Doctor a Primary Care Physician? (Boolean)
    • If Doctor's specialties comes within the following list then doctor is a Primary Care Physician:

        'family-practitioner', 'family-medicine-adult-medicine',
        'general-practice', 'general-practitioner', 'internist',
        'geriatric-medicine-doctor', 'internal-medicine-adolescent-medicine',
        'adolescent-medicine-pediatrician', 'obstetrics-gynecologist',
        'general-practitioner', 'pediatrician', 'primary-care-nurse-practitioner',
        'family-nurse-practitioner', 'nurse-practitioner', 'adolescent-medicine-pediatrician',
        'family-medicine-geriatric-medicine', 'physician-assistant',
        'medical-physician-assistant', 'adult-medicine-physician-assistant'
      

  • JSON response should look like this:

    [
      {
        "name": "Neel R Anand",
        "title": "MD",
        "insurances": [
          "Better Insurance HMO",
          "Better Insurance PPO"
        ],
        "specialties": [
          "psychiatrist"
        ],
        "primary_care_physician": false
      },
      {
        "name": "John Doe",
        "title": "MD",
        "insurances": [
          "Better Network PPO",
          "Best HMO"
        ],
        "specialties": [
          "general-practitioner"
        ],
        "primary_care_physician": true
      }
    ]

• Feel free to show the data however you like on the view.

• BONUS Points:

  • Multi-field search by specialty, location or any keyword.
  • Use minimal requests to fetch the data from the BetterDoctor API.

• Clone this repo
• Create secret_key for your app: bundle exec rake secret (Check secrets.yml on this project)
• Get an API key from BetterDoctor API
• Paste the API key in .env file

Reference: BetterDoctor API documentation

Note: Please do not post the solution as this is a public repo.