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Toward Health Fax Automation

Local harness and Cloud Run scaffolding for fax → Elation workflows with plug-and-play OCR/extractors and HIPAA-safe defaults.

Clinic staff: Who does what — MA vs doctor vs mapping list

Quick start (local)

python -m venv .venv
.\.venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
pip install -e ".[dev,local]"
copy .env.example .env
uvicorn faxautomation.main:app --reload

Open http://127.0.0.1:8000 — upload a PDF, select parsers, view structured results.

Documentation map

Topic Page
MA / doctor workflow Who does what
Step-by-step (Tesseract, Docker, GCP) Your setup checklist
Docker one-command dev Docker
Cloud Run deploy (Phase 3c) Cloud Run
Adding/removing parsers Plugin system
API contracts Data models
How we write code Coding standards
REST endpoints REST API
HIPAA local dev Local HIPAA
Path to cloud Local to cloud

Scope

  • In scope (docs site): Local harness, plugin system, Cloud Run deploy runbook, HIPAA local rules
  • Out of scope on Pages: Live secrets, PHI samples, Cloud Run login password (share out of band)