Build a Conversational AI for Healthcare

1python3 -m venv venv
2source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows use `venv\Scripts\activate`
3

1pip install videosdk
2

1VIDEOSDK_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
2VIDEOSDK_SECRET_KEY=your_secret_key_here
3

1import asyncio, os
2from videosdk.agents import Agent, AgentSession, CascadingPipeline, JobContext, RoomOptions, WorkerJob, ConversationFlow
3from videosdk.plugins.silero import SileroVAD
4from videosdk.plugins.turn_detector import TurnDetector, pre_download_model
5from videosdk.plugins.deepgram import DeepgramSTT
6from videosdk.plugins.openai import OpenAILLM
7from videosdk.plugins.elevenlabs import ElevenLabsTTS
8from typing import AsyncIterator
9
10# Pre-downloading the Turn Detector model
11pre_download_model()
12
13agent_instructions = "You are a helpful healthcare assistant designed to provide conversational AI support in the healthcare domain. Your primary role is to assist users by answering questions about common symptoms, providing general health information, and helping to schedule appointments with healthcare providers. You are equipped with the ability to understand and process natural language queries related to healthcare topics, ensuring a user-friendly interaction.\n\nCapabilities:\n1. Answer questions about common symptoms and general health inquiries.\n2. Provide information on healthcare services and facilities.\n3. Assist in scheduling appointments with healthcare providers.\n4. Offer reminders for medication and follow-up appointments.\n5. Provide educational content on maintaining a healthy lifestyle.\n\nConstraints and Limitations:\n1. You are not a medical professional and cannot provide medical diagnoses or treatment plans.\n2. Always include a disclaimer advising users to consult a healthcare professional for medical advice.\n3. Ensure user privacy and confidentiality in all interactions.\n4. Avoid providing information that could be considered medical advice or treatment.\n5. Limit responses to general information and guidance, redirecting users to professional healthcare services when necessary."
14
15class MyVoiceAgent(Agent):
16    def __init__(self):
17        super().__init__(instructions=agent_instructions)
18    async def on_enter(self): await self.session.say("Hello! How can I help?")
19    async def on_exit(self): await self.session.say("Goodbye!")
20
21async def start_session(context: JobContext):
22    # Create agent and conversation flow
23    agent = MyVoiceAgent()
24    conversation_flow = ConversationFlow(agent)
25
26    # Create pipeline
27    pipeline = CascadingPipeline(
28        stt=DeepgramSTT(model="nova-2", language="en"),
29        llm=OpenAILLM(model="gpt-4o"),
30        tts=ElevenLabsTTS(model="eleven_flash_v2_5"),
31        vad=SileroVAD(threshold=0.35),
32        turn_detector=TurnDetector(threshold=0.8)
33    )
34
35    session = AgentSession(
36        agent=agent,
37        pipeline=pipeline,
38        conversation_flow=conversation_flow
39    )
40
41    try:
42        await context.connect()
43        await session.start()
44        # Keep the session running until manually terminated
45        await asyncio.Event().wait()
46    finally:
47        # Clean up resources when done
48        await session.close()
49        await context.shutdown()
50
51def make_context() -> JobContext:
52    room_options = RoomOptions(
53    #  room_id="YOUR_MEETING_ID",  # Set to join a pre-created room; omit to auto-create
54        name="VideoSDK Cascaded Agent",
55        playground=True
56    )
57
58    return JobContext(room_options=room_options)
59
60if __name__ == "__main__":
61    job = WorkerJob(entrypoint=start_session, jobctx=make_context)
62    job.start()
63

1curl -X POST "https://api.videosdk.live/v1/meetings" \
2-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN" \
3-H "Content-Type: application/json"
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1class MyVoiceAgent(Agent):
2    def __init__(self):
3        super().__init__(instructions=agent_instructions)
4    async def on_enter(self): await self.session.say("Hello! How can I help?")
5    async def on_exit(self): await self.session.say("Goodbye!")
6

1pipeline = CascadingPipeline(
2    stt=DeepgramSTT(model="nova-2", language="en"),
3    llm=OpenAILLM(model="gpt-4o"),
4    tts=ElevenLabsTTS(model="eleven_flash_v2_5"),
5    vad=SileroVAD(threshold=0.35),
6    turn_detector=TurnDetector(threshold=0.8)
7)
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1async def start_session(context: JobContext):
2    # Create agent and conversation flow
3    agent = MyVoiceAgent()
4    conversation_flow = ConversationFlow(agent)
5
6    # Create pipeline
7    pipeline = CascadingPipeline(
8        stt=DeepgramSTT(model="nova-2", language="en"),
9        llm=OpenAILLM(model="gpt-4o"),
10        tts=ElevenLabsTTS(model="eleven_flash_v2_5"),
11        vad=SileroVAD(threshold=0.35),
12        turn_detector=TurnDetector(threshold=0.8)
13    )
14
15    session = AgentSession(
16        agent=agent,
17        pipeline=pipeline,
18        conversation_flow=conversation_flow
19    )
20
21    try:
22        await context.connect()
23        await session.start()
24        # Keep the session running until manually terminated
25        await asyncio.Event().wait()
26    finally:
27        # Clean up resources when done
28        await session.close()
29        await context.shutdown()
30
31def make_context() -> JobContext:
32    room_options = RoomOptions(
33    #  room_id="YOUR_MEETING_ID",  # Set to join a pre-created room; omit to auto-create
34        name="VideoSDK Cascaded Agent",
35        playground=True
36    )
37
38    return JobContext(room_options=room_options)
39
40if __name__ == "__main__":
41    job = WorkerJob(entrypoint=start_session, jobctx=make_context)
42    job.start()
43

1python main.py
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