medregom-crawler

Builds a mysql database of health professionals in Switzerland based on information available on medregom.admin.ch

Requirements

Node & NPM
A MySQL database

Installation

Edit main.js to set database connection settings (MYSQL_SETTINGS)
npm install

Usage

node main.js -a dowload index and update each record

Create database schema if needed
Download all labels
Download index of health professionals
Persist index in database
For each health professional, get information from web service
Display stats

node main.js -l keep index and update each record

Create database schema if needed
Download all labels
Use local index of health professionals (index.xlsx)
Persist index in database
For each health professional, get information from web service
Display stats

node main.js -r update only record in ERROR state or not updated yet

For each health professional in ADDING, UPDATING or ERROR state, get information from web service
Display stats