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Report Summary

  • 39

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

mcg.com

Evidence-Based Care Guidance and Solutions | MCG Health

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

141 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

351 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mcg.com page load time and found that the first response time was 141 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

mcg.com performance score

39

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

21/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.8 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.2 s

43/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value560 ms

53/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.097

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.2 s

25/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

mcg.com

141 ms

www.mcg.com

167 ms

www.mcg.com

343 ms

gtm.js

84 ms

style.min.css

68 ms

Our browser made a total of 67 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 55% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Mcg.com, 27% (18 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (4 requests) were made to Cdn.bizible.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (473 ms) belongs to the original domain Mcg.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 113.8 kB (11%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

929.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Mcg.com main page is 1.0 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 666.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 61.9 kB

  • Original 80.3 kB
  • After minification 77.9 kB
  • After compression 18.4 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 61.9 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 16.3 kB

  • Original 666.0 kB
  • After minification 649.7 kB

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. MCG images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 33.1 kB

  • Original 248.7 kB
  • After minification 248.6 kB
  • After compression 215.7 kB

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 33.1 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 48.1 kB
  • After minification 48.1 kB
  • After compression 45.6 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. Mcg.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (59%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of MCG. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

mcg.com

mcg.com

141 ms

www.mcg.com

www.mcg.com

167 ms

www.mcg.com

www.mcg.com

343 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

84 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

68 ms

shortcodes.css

shortcodes.css

133 ms

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em-accordions.css

200 ms

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em-tabs.css

197 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

202 ms

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global.css

197 ms

css

css

53 ms

child-theme.css

child-theme.css

260 ms

addtoany.min.css

addtoany.min.css

199 ms

ytprefs.min.css

ytprefs.min.css

264 ms

page.js

page.js

53 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

388 ms

addtoany.min.js

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271 ms

modernizr.js

modernizr.js

332 ms

svg4everybody.min.js

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265 ms

ytprefs.min.js

ytprefs.min.js

323 ms

bizible.js

bizible.js

33 ms

plugins.js

plugins.js

432 ms

global.js

global.js

324 ms

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child-theme-plugins.js

434 ms

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child-theme-scripts.js

431 ms

front-page-scripts.js

front-page-scripts.js

431 ms

fitvids.min.js

fitvids.min.js

432 ms

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17 ms

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munchkin.js

21 ms

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munchkin.js

133 ms

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133 ms

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213 ms

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108 ms

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mcg_homepage-payers.jpg

213 ms

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icons.svg

109 ms

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mcg_homepage-providers.jpg

194 ms

mcg_homepage-govt.jpg

mcg_homepage-govt.jpg

242 ms

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mcg_homepage-partners.jpg

242 ms

mcg_homepage-patients.jpg

mcg_homepage-patients.jpg

319 ms

MCG-URAC-Clinical-Review-Criteria.jpg

MCG-URAC-Clinical-Review-Criteria.jpg

473 ms

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374 ms

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Accessibility Review

mcg.com accessibility score

73

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

mcg.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

mcg.com SEO score

75

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mcg.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Mcg.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

mcg.com

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