Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 64

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    24% of websites

georgetownuniversityhospital.org

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital | 20007 | MedStar Health

Page Load Speed

5.7 sec in total

First Response

44 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

2.3 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Georgetownuniversityhospital.org page load time and found that the first response time was 44 ms and then it took 5.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

georgetownuniversityhospital.org performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.6 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value8,090 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.086

93/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value32.8 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

georgetownuniversityhospital.org

44 ms

www.medstargeorgetown.org

321 ms

medstar-georgetown-university-hospital

340 ms

optimized-min.css

21 ms

optimized-min.css

107 ms

Our browser made a total of 130 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Georgetownuniversityhospital.org, 47% (61 requests) were made to Medstarhealth.org and 15% (20 requests) were made to Medstarhealth-delivery.sitecorecontenthub.cloud. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Medstarhealth-delivery.sitecorecontenthub.cloud.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 511.8 kB (12%)

Content Size

4.1 MB

After Optimization

3.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Georgetownuniversityhospital.org main page is 4.1 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 209.8 kB

  • Original 252.7 kB
  • After minification 198.3 kB
  • After compression 43.0 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 54.4 kB, which is 22% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 209.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 22.7 kB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 2.1 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Georgetown University Hospital images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 211.2 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.5 MB
  • After compression 1.3 MB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 211.2 kB or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 68.1 kB

  • Original 267.6 kB
  • After minification 267.6 kB
  • After compression 199.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Georgetownuniversityhospital.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 68.1 kB or 25% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (45%)

Requests Now

113

After Optimization

62

The browser has sent 113 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Georgetown University Hospital. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

georgetownuniversityhospital.org accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

georgetownuniversityhospital.org best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Requests the geolocation permission on page load

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

georgetownuniversityhospital.org SEO score

64

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Georgetownuniversityhospital.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Georgetownuniversityhospital.org main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Georgetown University Hospital. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: