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Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

telehealth.hhs.gov

Telehealth.HHS.gov: Learn how to access or provide telehealth care

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

265 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

398 ms

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About Website

Visit telehealth.hhs.gov now to see the best up-to-date Telehealth HHS content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about telehealth.hhs.gov

Patients and Providers can get the latest information about how and when to use telehealth, policy and billing updates, best practices for telemedicine integration, and more.

Visit telehealth.hhs.gov

Key Findings

We analyzed Telehealth.hhs.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 265 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

telehealth.hhs.gov performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

62/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

27/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.8 s

24/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,600 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.119

85/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

telehealth.hhs.gov

265 ms

google_tag.script.js

16 ms

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44 ms

aos.css

33 ms

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41 ms

Our browser made a total of 77 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 45% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Telehealth.hhs.gov, 12% (9 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (541 ms) relates to the external source T.co.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 241.3 kB (22%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

854.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Telehealth.hhs.gov main page is 1.1 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 456.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 58.2 kB

  • Original 72.5 kB
  • After minification 57.7 kB
  • After compression 14.3 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 14.8 kB, which is 20% 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 58.2 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 49.2 kB

  • Original 421.1 kB
  • After minification 371.9 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. Obviously, Telehealth HHS needs image optimization as it can save up to 49.2 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 132.6 kB

  • Original 456.7 kB
  • After minification 456.7 kB
  • After compression 324.1 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 132.6 kB or 29% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.3 kB

  • Original 145.3 kB
  • After minification 145.2 kB
  • After compression 144.0 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. Telehealth.hhs.gov has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 39 (61%)

Requests Now

64

After Optimization

25

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 64 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Telehealth HHS. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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265 ms

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16 ms

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44 ms

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33 ms

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41 ms

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72 ms

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112 ms

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53 ms

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57 ms

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51 ms

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91 ms

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57 ms

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52 ms

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68 ms

close.svg

close.svg

69 ms

telehealth-menu-logo.svg

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99 ms

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97 ms

Homepage_Telemedicine_v2.svg

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90 ms

ICON-Treatment_1.svg

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102 ms

ICON-Appointment_1.svg

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104 ms

ICON-TaskList_1.svg

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180 ms

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180 ms

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100 ms

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102 ms

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105 ms

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177 ms

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189 ms

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197 ms

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176 ms

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176 ms

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56 ms

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161 ms

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156 ms

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165 ms

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164 ms

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161 ms

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56 ms

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134 ms

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331 ms

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232 ms

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280 ms

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Accessibility Review

telehealth.hhs.gov accessibility score

87

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

telehealth.hhs.gov best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

telehealth.hhs.gov SEO score

93

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

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 Telehealth.hhs.gov 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 Telehealth.hhs.gov 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

telehealth.hhs.gov

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