diff --git a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Controllers/AuthController.cs b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Controllers/AuthController.cs
index 7f863ec..9c8c4e1 100644
--- a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Controllers/AuthController.cs
+++ b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Controllers/AuthController.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ public class AuthController : ControllerBase
     /// Authenticates a user and returns a JWT with role claims.
     /// </summary>
     [HttpPost("login")]
+    [AllowAnonymous]
     [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<LoginResponse>), StatusCodes.Status200OK)]
     [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status422UnprocessableEntity)]
     public async Task<IActionResult> Login([FromBody] LoginRequest req)
@@ -32,16 +33,13 @@ public class AuthController : ControllerBase
     /// </summary>
     [HttpGet("me")]
     [Authorize]
-    [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status200OK)]
+    [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<UserProfileResponse>), StatusCodes.Status200OK)]
     [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status401Unauthorized)]
     public async Task<IActionResult> Me()
     {
         var userId = Guid.Parse(User.FindFirstValue(ClaimTypes.NameIdentifier)!);
         var user = await _auth.GetCurrentUserAsync(userId);
-        return Ok(ApiResponse<object>.Ok(new
-        {
-            user.Id, user.Username, user.FullName,
-            role = user.Role.ToDbString()
-        }));
+        return Ok(ApiResponse<UserProfileResponse>.Ok(new UserProfileResponse(
+            user.Id, user.Username, user.FullName, user.Role.ToDbString())));
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Controllers/DigitizationBatchesController.cs b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Controllers/DigitizationBatchesController.cs
index e0cd76e..517b08b 100644
--- a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Controllers/DigitizationBatchesController.cs
+++ b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Controllers/DigitizationBatchesController.cs
@@ -30,30 +30,31 @@ public class DigitizationBatchesController : ControllerBase
     /// Uploads a scanned document and creates a new digitization batch.
     /// </summary>
     [HttpPost]
+    [Consumes("multipart/form-data")]
     [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<BatchDetailResponse>), StatusCodes.Status201Created)]
     [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status400BadRequest)]
+    [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status401Unauthorized)]
     [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status409Conflict)]
     [RequestSizeLimit(25 * 1024 * 1024)]
-    public async Task<IActionResult> Create(
-        IFormFile file,
-        [FromForm] CreateBatchRequest req)
+    public async Task<IActionResult> Create([FromForm] CreateBatchForm form)
     {
-        if (file is null || file.Length == 0)
+        if (form.File is null || form.File.Length == 0)
             return BadRequest(ApiResponse<object>.Fail(400, "File is required.", "EMPTY_FILE"));
 
-        if (!_allowedMimeTypes.Contains(file.ContentType))
+        if (!_allowedMimeTypes.Contains(form.File.ContentType))
             return BadRequest(ApiResponse<object>.Fail(400,
                 "Accepted formats: PDF, JPEG, PNG.", "INVALID_MIME_TYPE"));
 
+        var req = form.ToMetadata();
         var parsedBatchType = BatchTypeExtensions.FromDbString(req.BatchType.ToUpperInvariant());
         var parsedTrack = string.IsNullOrEmpty(req.Track)
             ? BatchTrack.Backfill
             : BatchTrackExtensions.FromDbString(req.Track.ToUpperInvariant());
         var actorUserId = Guid.Parse(User.FindFirstValue(ClaimTypes.NameIdentifier)!);
 
-        using var stream = file.OpenReadStream();
+        using var stream = form.File.OpenReadStream();
         var batch = await _batches.CreateAsync(
-            stream, file.ContentType, parsedBatchType, parsedTrack, req.PatientId, actorUserId);
+            stream, form.File.ContentType, parsedBatchType, parsedTrack, req.PatientId, actorUserId);
         return StatusCode(201, ApiResponse<BatchDetailResponse>.Created(BatchDetailResponse.FromEntity(batch)));
     }
 
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ public class DigitizationBatchesController : ControllerBase
     /// </summary>
     [HttpGet("{id:guid}")]
     [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<BatchDetailResponse>), StatusCodes.Status200OK)]
+    [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status401Unauthorized)]
     [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status404NotFound)]
     public async Task<IActionResult> Get(Guid id)
     {
@@ -76,7 +78,8 @@ public class DigitizationBatchesController : ControllerBase
     /// Lists batches with optional filters and pagination.
     /// </summary>
     [HttpGet]
-    [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status200OK)]
+    [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<BatchListResponse>), StatusCodes.Status200OK)]
+    [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status401Unauthorized)]
     public async Task<IActionResult> List(
         [FromQuery] string? status,
         [FromQuery] string? batchType,
@@ -90,14 +93,12 @@ public class DigitizationBatchesController : ControllerBase
         BatchTrack? parsedTrack = string.IsNullOrEmpty(track) ? null : BatchTrackExtensions.FromDbString(track.ToUpperInvariant());
 
         var result = await _batches.ListAsync(parsedStatus, parsedBatchType, assignedTo, parsedTrack, page, pageSize);
-        return Ok(ApiResponse<object>.Ok(new
-        {
-            items = result.Items,
-            page = result.Page,
-            pageSize = result.PageSize,
-            totalCount = result.TotalCount,
-            totalPages = result.TotalPages
-        }));
+        return Ok(ApiResponse<BatchListResponse>.Ok(new BatchListResponse(
+            result.Items.Select(b => BatchDetailResponse.FromEntity(b)).ToList(),
+            result.Page,
+            result.PageSize,
+            result.TotalCount,
+            result.TotalPages)));
     }
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@ public class DigitizationBatchesController : ControllerBase
     /// </summary>
     [HttpPatch("{id:guid}/assign")]
     [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<BatchDetailResponse>), StatusCodes.Status200OK)]
+    [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status401Unauthorized)]
     [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status404NotFound)]
     [ProducesResponseType(typeof(ApiResponse<object>), StatusCodes.Status409Conflict)]
     public async Task<IActionResult> Assign(Guid id, [FromBody] AssignBatchRequest req)
diff --git a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Infrastructure/OpenApi/SwaggerServiceCollectionExtensions.cs b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Infrastructure/OpenApi/SwaggerServiceCollectionExtensions.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8777f67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Infrastructure/OpenApi/SwaggerServiceCollectionExtensions.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+using System.Reflection;
+using Microsoft.OpenApi.Models;
+
+public static class SwaggerServiceCollectionExtensions
+{
+    public static IServiceCollection AddVigilCareRecordsSwagger(this IServiceCollection services)
+    {
+        services.AddSwaggerGen(options =>
+        {
+            options.SwaggerDoc("v1", new OpenApiInfo
+            {
+                Title = "VigilCare Records API",
+                Version = "v1",
+                Description = "Digitization workflow API for scanned chart intake, verification, and promotion."
+            });
+
+            options.AddSecurityDefinition("Bearer", new OpenApiSecurityScheme
+            {
+                Name = "Authorization",
+                Type = SecuritySchemeType.Http,
+                Scheme = "bearer",
+                BearerFormat = "JWT",
+                In = ParameterLocation.Header,
+                Description = "JWT obtained from POST /api/v1/auth/login"
+            });
+
+            options.AddSecurityRequirement(new OpenApiSecurityRequirement
+            {
+                {
+                    new OpenApiSecurityScheme
+                    {
+                        Reference = new OpenApiReference
+                        {
+                            Type = ReferenceType.SecurityScheme,
+                            Id = "Bearer"
+                        }
+                    },
+                    Array.Empty<string>()
+                }
+            });
+
+            var xmlPath = Path.Combine(
+                AppContext.BaseDirectory,
+                $"{Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Name}.xml");
+            if (File.Exists(xmlPath))
+                options.IncludeXmlComments(xmlPath);
+        });
+
+        return services;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Models/Records/Auth/UserProfileResponse.cs b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Models/Records/Auth/UserProfileResponse.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b4ae85e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Models/Records/Auth/UserProfileResponse.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/// <summary>Authenticated user profile returned by GET /api/v1/auth/me.</summary>
+public record UserProfileResponse(
+    Guid Id,
+    string Username,
+    string FullName,
+    string Role
+);
diff --git a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Models/Records/Batch/BatchListResponse.cs b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Models/Records/Batch/BatchListResponse.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8d25c0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Models/Records/Batch/BatchListResponse.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+/// <summary>Paginated batch list returned by GET /api/v1/digitization-batches.</summary>
+public record BatchListResponse(
+    IReadOnlyList<BatchDetailResponse> Items,
+    int Page,
+    int PageSize,
+    int TotalCount,
+    int TotalPages
+);
diff --git a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Models/Records/Batch/CreateBatchForm.cs b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Models/Records/Batch/CreateBatchForm.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e96472a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Models/Records/Batch/CreateBatchForm.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Multipart form for batch creation. Combines the uploaded scan with batch metadata
+/// so Swagger documents a single <c>multipart/form-data</c> request.
+/// </summary>
+public class CreateBatchForm
+{
+    /// <summary>PDF, JPEG, or PNG scan (max 25 MB).</summary>
+    [Required]
+    public IFormFile File { get; set; } = null!;
+
+    /// <summary>Batch type literal, e.g. PATIENT_REGISTRATION or ENCOUNTER_SUMMARY.</summary>
+    [Required]
+    public string BatchType { get; set; } = null!;
+
+    /// <summary>BACKFILL (default) or LIVE_CAPTURE.</summary>
+    public string? Track { get; set; }
+
+    /// <summary>Optional patient link used for duplicate-document detection.</summary>
+    public Guid? PatientId { get; set; }
+
+    public CreateBatchRequest ToMetadata() => new(BatchType, Track, PatientId);
+}
diff --git a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Program.cs b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Program.cs
index 9d1eed7..771cb83 100644
--- a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Program.cs
+++ b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/Program.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-using System.Reflection;
-using System.Text;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer;
+using System.Text;using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
 using Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens;
 using Minio;
@@ -54,28 +52,26 @@ try
 
     builder.Services.AddControllers();
     builder.Services.AddEndpointsApiExplorer();
-    builder.Services.AddSwaggerGen(c =>
-    {
-        var xmlFile = $"{Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Name}.xml";
-        c.IncludeXmlComments(Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, xmlFile));
-    });
+    builder.Services.AddVigilCareRecordsSwagger();
 
     var app = builder.Build();
 
     app.UseMiddleware<CorrelationIdMiddleware>();
     app.UseMiddleware<ExceptionHandlerMiddleware>();
 
-    // Configure the HTTP request pipeline.
     if (app.Environment.IsDevelopment())
     {
         app.UseSwagger();
-        app.UseSwaggerUI();
+        app.UseSwaggerUI(options =>
+        {
+            options.SwaggerEndpoint("/swagger/v1/swagger.json", "VigilCare Records API v1");
+            options.DocumentTitle = "VigilCare Records API";
+        });
     }
 
     app.UseAuthentication();
     app.UseAuthorization();
     app.MapControllers();
-    app.Run();
 
     using (var scope = app.Services.CreateScope())
     {
@@ -83,6 +79,8 @@ try
         await db.Database.MigrateAsync();
         await DataSeeder.SeedAsync(db);
     }
+
+    app.Run();
 }
 catch (System.Exception)
 {
diff --git a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/VigilCareRecordsAPI.csproj b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/VigilCareRecordsAPI.csproj
index 0e39f4e..cf9ce5b 100644
--- a/VigilCareRecordsAPI/VigilCareRecordsAPI.csproj
+++ b/VigilCareRecordsAPI/VigilCareRecordsAPI.csproj
@@ -4,15 +4,17 @@
     <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
     <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <GenerateDocumentationFile>true</GenerateDocumentationFile>
+    <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);1591</NoWarn>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="BCrypt.Net-Next" Version="4.0.3" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer" Version="8.0.4" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.OpenApi" Version="8.0.27" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools" Version="8.0.4">
-      <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
-      <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools" Version="8.0.4">
+      <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
+      <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Minio" Version="6.0.3" />
     <PackageReference Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" Version="8.0.4" />