function getBaseUrl(): string { const base = (import.meta.env.VITE_API_BASE_URL as string | undefined) ?? '' return base.replace(/\/$/, '') } function joinUrl(base: string, path: string): string { if (!base) return path return `${base}${path.startsWith('/') ? '' : '/'}${path}` } export type ClinicApplicationRequest = { name: string email: string phone: string city: string address: string } export async function submitClinicApplication(payload: ClinicApplicationRequest): Promise { const url = joinUrl(getBaseUrl(), '/api/clinic-applications') const res = await fetch(url, { method: 'POST', headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json', Accept: 'application/json', }, body: JSON.stringify(payload), }) const contentType = res.headers.get('content-type') || '' const data = contentType.includes('application/json') ? await res.json() : null if (!res.ok) { throw new Error(data?.error || `Failed to submit clinic application (${res.status})`) } return data }