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The Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for providing federal health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives. The provisio...

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value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.8 s

23/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.389

26/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.7 s

45/100

10%

www.ihs.gov

899 ms

DESIGN_template.min.css

54 ms

MAPS_template.css

107 ms

FORMS_template.min.css

159 ms

bootstrap.min.css

220 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (60 requests) were addressed to the original Ihs.gov, 2% (1 request) were made to Siteimproveanalytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to 68958.global.siteimproveanalytics.io. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (899 ms) belongs to the original domain Ihs.gov.

Content Size

5.2 MB

After Optimization

4.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Ihs.gov main page is 5.2 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 4.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 52.1 kB

Original 64.9 kB
After minification 58.9 kB
After compression 12.7 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 52.1 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 680.1 kB

Original 4.9 MB
After minification 4.2 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. Obviously, IHS needs image optimization as it can save up to 680.1 kB or 14% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 37.9 kB

Original 191.4 kB
After minification 191.4 kB
After compression 153.5 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 37.9 kB or 20% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 4.1 kB

Original 49.9 kB
After minification 49.9 kB
After compression 45.8 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. Ihs.gov has all CSS files already compressed.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of IHS. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Areas of Improvement

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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/).

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 Ihs.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 Ihs.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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of IHS. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks:

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Measured Metrics

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

SI (Speed Index)

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

TTI (Time to Interactive)