Video Consultations¶

Overview¶

Video consultations enable patients and providers to meet remotely through secure video sessions. VitalBridge currently integrates with Jitsi for virtual consultations.

Consultation Architecture¶

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  PATIENT["Patient"]
  PROVIDER["Provider"]
  VIDEO["Video Session Service"]
  JITSI["Jitsi"]
  PATIENT --> VIDEO
  PROVIDER --> VIDEO
  VIDEO --> JITSI

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Session Creation¶

Video sessions are typically created after appointment confirmation.

sequenceDiagram
  participant AppointmentService
  participant VideoService
  participant Jitsi
  AppointmentService->>VideoService: appointment.confirmed
  VideoService->>Jitsi: Create Room
  Jitsi-->>VideoService: Room Created

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Join Flow¶

sequenceDiagram
  participant User
  participant VideoService
  participant AppointmentService
  participant Jitsi
  User->>VideoService: Join Consultation
  VideoService->>AppointmentService: Validate Access
  AppointmentService-->>VideoService: Authorized
  VideoService->>Jitsi: Generate Join Configuration
  Jitsi-->>User: Join Meeting

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Consultation Lifecycle¶

stateDiagram-v2
  [*] --> Created
  Created --> Ready
  Ready --> Active
  Active --> Completed
  Active --> Cancelled

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Realtime Events¶

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  JOIN["Participant Joined"]
  LEAVE["Participant Left"]
  START["Consultation Started"]
  END["Consultation Completed"]

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These events may be delivered through the WebSocket Gateway to update patient and provider dashboards in real time.