diff --git a/apps/Backend/src/queue/jobRunner.ts b/apps/Backend/src/queue/jobRunner.ts
index 18399fc0..dc5ba5cf 100644
--- a/apps/Backend/src/queue/jobRunner.ts
+++ b/apps/Backend/src/queue/jobRunner.ts
@@ -196,6 +196,13 @@ export function enqueueSeleniumJob(data: SeleniumJobData): string {
   return jobId;
 }
 
+// ── Job status query (HTTP polling fallback) ─────────────────────────────────
+export function getSeleniumJobStatus(jobId: string) {
+  const job = seleniumQ.getJob(jobId);
+  if (!job) return null;
+  return { status: job.status, result: job.result ?? null, error: job.error ?? null };
+}
+
 // ── OCR enqueue ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 export function enqueueOcrJob(data: OcrJobData): string {
   const { socketId } = data;
diff --git a/apps/Backend/src/routes/insuranceStatus.ts b/apps/Backend/src/routes/insuranceStatus.ts
index f6b4b182..e3f4646f 100755
--- a/apps/Backend/src/routes/insuranceStatus.ts
+++ b/apps/Backend/src/routes/insuranceStatus.ts
@@ -15,10 +15,18 @@ import {
 } from "../../../../packages/db/types/patient-types";
 import { formatDobForAgent } from "../utils/dateUtils";
 import { seleniumQueue } from "../queue/queues";
-import { enqueueSeleniumJob } from "../queue/jobRunner";
+import { enqueueSeleniumJob, getSeleniumJobStatus } from "../queue/jobRunner";
 
 const router = Router();
 
+/** GET /job-status/:jobId — HTTP polling fallback when socket.io drops through Cloudflare */
+router.get("/job-status/:jobId", (req: Request, res: Response): any => {
+  const jobId = String(req.params.jobId ?? "");
+  const status = getSeleniumJobStatus(jobId);
+  if (!status) return res.status(404).json({ error: "Job not found" });
+  return res.json(status);
+});
+
 /** Utility: naive name splitter */
 function splitName(fullName?: string | null) {
   if (!fullName) return { firstName: "", lastName: "" };
diff --git a/apps/Frontend/src/pages/insurance-status-page.tsx b/apps/Frontend/src/pages/insurance-status-page.tsx
index 01c67029..d1250881 100755
--- a/apps/Frontend/src/pages/insurance-status-page.tsx
+++ b/apps/Frontend/src/pages/insurance-status-page.tsx
@@ -42,6 +42,56 @@ import { TuftsSCOEligibilityButton } from "@/components/insurance-status/tufts-s
 import { UnitedSCOEligibilityButton } from "@/components/insurance-status/united-sco-button-modal";
 import { CCAEligibilityButton } from "@/components/insurance-status/cca-button-modal";
 
+/**
+ * Waits for a Selenium job to complete by racing socket.io events against
+ * HTTP polling every 3 seconds. This ensures the result is received even
+ * when the socket reconnects through Cloudflare (changing socket.id).
+ */
+function waitForSeleniumJob(
+  jobId: string,
+  onActive?: (message: string) => void,
+): Promise<any> {
+  return new Promise<any>((resolve, reject) => {
+    let settled = false;
+
+    const settle = (fn: () => void) => {
+      if (settled) return;
+      settled = true;
+      clearInterval(pollInterval);
+      socket.off("job:update", socketHandler);
+      fn();
+    };
+
+    const socketHandler = (payload: any) => {
+      if (String(payload.jobId) !== String(jobId)) return;
+      if (payload.status === "active") {
+        onActive?.(payload.message ?? "Selenium running...");
+      } else if (payload.status === "completed") {
+        settle(() => resolve(payload.result ?? {}));
+      } else if (payload.status === "failed") {
+        settle(() => reject(new Error(payload.error ?? "Selenium job failed")));
+      }
+    };
+    socket.on("job:update", socketHandler);
+
+    const pollInterval = setInterval(async () => {
+      if (settled) return;
+      try {
+        const res = await apiRequest("GET", `/api/insurance-status/job-status/${jobId}`);
+        if (!res.ok) return;
+        const data = await res.json();
+        if (data.status === "completed") {
+          settle(() => resolve(data.result ?? {}));
+        } else if (data.status === "failed") {
+          settle(() => reject(new Error(data.error ?? "Selenium job failed")));
+        }
+      } catch {
+        // ignore transient poll errors
+      }
+    }, 3000);
+  });
+}
+
 export default function InsuranceStatusPage() {
   const { user } = useAuth();
   const { toast } = useToast();
@@ -254,27 +304,9 @@ export default function InsuranceStatusPage() {
       }),
     );
 
-    return new Promise<any>((resolve, reject) => {
-      const handler = (payload: any) => {
-        if (String(payload.jobId) !== String(jobId)) return;
-        if (payload.status === "active") {
-          dispatch(
-            setTaskStatus({
-              key: "eligibilityCheck",
-              status: "pending",
-              message: payload.message ?? "Selenium running...",
-            }),
-          );
-        } else if (payload.status === "completed") {
-          socket.off("job:update", handler);
-          resolve(payload.result ?? {});
-        } else if (payload.status === "failed") {
-          socket.off("job:update", handler);
-          reject(new Error(payload.error ?? "Selenium job failed"));
-        }
-      };
-      socket.on("job:update", handler);
-    });
+    return waitForSeleniumJob(jobId, (msg) =>
+      dispatch(setTaskStatus({ key: "eligibilityCheck", status: "pending", message: msg }))
+    );
   };
 
   const handleAddPatient = async () => {
@@ -468,21 +500,9 @@ export default function InsuranceStatusPage() {
 
       dispatch(setTaskStatus({ key: "eligibilityCheck", status: "pending", message: "Selenium browser starting..." }));
 
-      const jobResult = await new Promise<any>((resolve, reject) => {
-        const handler = (payload: any) => {
-          if (String(payload.jobId) !== String(jobId)) return;
-          if (payload.status === "active") {
-            dispatch(setTaskStatus({ key: "eligibilityCheck", status: "pending", message: payload.message ?? "Selenium running..." }));
-          } else if (payload.status === "completed") {
-            socket.off("job:update", handler);
-            resolve(payload.result ?? {});
-          } else if (payload.status === "failed") {
-            socket.off("job:update", handler);
-            reject(new Error(payload.error ?? "Selenium job failed"));
-          }
-        };
-        socket.on("job:update", handler);
-      });
+      const jobResult = await waitForSeleniumJob(jobId, (msg) =>
+        dispatch(setTaskStatus({ key: "eligibilityCheck", status: "pending", message: msg }))
+      );
 
       dispatch(setTaskStatus({ key: "eligibilityCheck", status: "success", message: "Eligibility and service history PDFs saved to Documents." }));
       toast({
@@ -549,21 +569,9 @@ export default function InsuranceStatusPage() {
 
       dispatch(setTaskStatus({ key: "eligibilityCheck", status: "pending", message: "Selenium browser starting..." }));
 
-      const jobResult = await new Promise<any>((resolve, reject) => {
-        const handler = (payload: any) => {
-          if (String(payload.jobId) !== String(jobId)) return;
-          if (payload.status === "active") {
-            dispatch(setTaskStatus({ key: "eligibilityCheck", status: "pending", message: payload.message ?? "Selenium running..." }));
-          } else if (payload.status === "completed") {
-            socket.off("job:update", handler);
-            resolve(payload.result ?? {});
-          } else if (payload.status === "failed") {
-            socket.off("job:update", handler);
-            reject(new Error(payload.error ?? "Selenium job failed"));
-          }
-        };
-        socket.on("job:update", handler);
-      });
+      const jobResult = await waitForSeleniumJob(jobId, (msg) =>
+        dispatch(setTaskStatus({ key: "eligibilityCheck", status: "pending", message: msg }))
+      );
 
       dispatch(setTaskStatus({ key: "eligibilityCheck", status: "success", message: "CMSP PDFs saved to Documents." }));
       toast({