Rush.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
78% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
15% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.13 s
File size
109.50 kB
Words
1062
Media files
21
Number of links
165 internal / 33 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Rush University System for Health – A Top US & Chicago Hospital System
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 663 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Comprised of Rush University Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush University, the Rush University System for Health is an award-winning health system.
The meta description is too long: 1215 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.rush.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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descriptionComprised of Rush University Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush University, the Rush University System for Health is an award-winning health system.
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twitter:titleA Top US & Chicago Health System - Rush University System for Health
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og:titleA Top US & Chicago Health System - Rush University System for Health
og:descriptionComprised of Rush University Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush University, the Rush University System for Health is an award-winning health system.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 1062 words. That's ok.
20.6% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
11 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 21.29 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 21 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...ush_theme/public/images/persona-icon.svgPersonality Icon
...e/public/images/header-logo--desktop.svgHome
...ush_theme/public/images/persona-icon.svgPersonality Icon
/themes/rush_theme/logo.svgRush
/themes/rush_theme/logo.svgRush
.../2025-06/web-icon-56x56-appointments.svgCalendar icon
...files/2025-06/web-icon-56x56-virtual.svgCell phone icon
...025-06/web-icon-56x56-stetho-feature.svgStephoscope icon
...north-harlem-homepage.webp?itok=BrCcYJu6Rush North & Harlem exterior
...plus-lady-logo-570x380.jpg?itok=iBilWT8AWoman using a tablet for telemedicine
...es/home-quality-care-2.jpg?itok=KV3fuxA0Nurse and child
...s/research-innovation.webp?itok=JwxUf59QRush researchers in the lab
...ages/sorkin-education.webp?itok=H5mItwHqRush educator in a classroom
...ealth-equity-homepage.webp?itok=Wm1rwJ6TWoman holding a child
...ia-images/SAA2025-1Web.jpg?itok=n8mbgYJ1Katrina Martin and her son Rob participate in the 2023 Swim Across America – Chicago Open Water Swim, honoring her late husband, Dana, with their team sign.
...ent-rumc-2025-feature.webp?itok=DIzstWFQRush nurses celebrate Magnet announcement
...h-harlem-rush-feature.webp?itok=j2GACM0ERush North & Harlem
...ut-boundaries-homepage.jpg?itok=-Mk1Bf92A doctor in the operating room
...rush_theme/public/images/footer-logo.svgRush logo. Excellence is just the beginning
...e/public/images/honor-roll-badge-22.webpU.S. News Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2022-2023

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Care when you need it, where you need it.
H2 Rush North & Harlem Now Open
H2 Rush North & Harlem Now Open Duplicate text
H2 A New Kind of Health Care
H2 Top honors for quality and safety
H2 Leaders in research and clinical trials
H2 Transforming health care education
H2 Committed to our community
H2 RUSH Stories
H2 ‘Here, I Feel Powerful’
H2 Rush University Medical Center Earns Sixth Magnet Nursing Designation
H2 Rush North & Harlem Opens, Expanding Access to Care
H2 Partner with Rush
H3 Popular Services
H3 Popular Locations
H3 Make Your Appointment
H3 Rush Connect Virtual Specialty Care
H3 July is Disability Pride Month
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are too many external links (33) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.rush.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
/schedule-your-medical-appoint...Schedule Appointment
https://mychart.rush.edu/External Subdomain MyChart
/patients-visitors/billingPay Bill
/medical-professional-resource...Refer a Patient
https://www.rush.edu/givingGiving
http://www.rushu.rush.edu/External Subdomain Rush University
https://www.rush.edu/Medical Professional
/medical-professional-resource...Referring Patients
https://www.rush.edu/nursing-rushNursing
https://www.rush.edu/rush-careersCareer Opportunities
https://www.rushu.rush.edu/edu...External Subdomain Residencies & Fellowships
https://www.rushu.rush.edu/res...External Subdomain Research
/corporate-compliance/conflict...Conflict of Interest Disclosures
https://www.rush.edu/Patient
/patients-visitors/plan-your-o...Plan Your Stay
/patients-visitorsPatient Resources
/services-treatments?audience=...Services & Treatments
https://mychart.rush.edu/mycha...External Subdomain MyChart Access
/clinical-trialsClinical Trials & Studies
https://www.rush.edu/Visitor
https://www.rush.edu/locationsSubdomain Locations and Directions
/patients-visitorsResources For Your Visit
/patients-visitors/visiting-ho...Visiting Hours & Policies
https://www.rush.edu/Job Candidate
https://www.rush.edu/rush-careersCareers Home Page
A-TITLE Learn about working at Rush
https://rushprod-lm01.cloud.in...External Subdomain RUSH University Medical Center Careers
A-TITLE Find your career at RUSH University Medical Center
https://pm.healthcaresource.co...External Subdomain Anchor RUSH Copley Medical Center Careers
A-TITLE Find your career at RUSH Copley Medical Center
https://tinyurl.com/bdf7m4e6External RUSH Oak Park Hospital Careers
A-TITLE Find your career at RUSH Oak Park Hospital
/rush-career-areas/providers-a...Subdomain Provider and Faculty Positions
https://www.rush.edu/IMG-ALT Home
https://www.rush.edu/Text duplicate Medical Professional
/medical-professional-resource...Text duplicate Referring Patients
https://www.rush.edu/nursing-rushText duplicate Nursing
https://www.rush.edu/rush-careersText duplicate Career Opportunities
https://www.rushu.rush.edu/edu...External Subdomain Text duplicate Residencies & Fellowships
https://www.rushu.rush.edu/res...External Subdomain Text duplicate Research
/corporate-compliance/conflict...Text duplicate Conflict of Interest Disclosures
https://www.rush.edu/Text duplicate Patient
/patients-visitors/plan-your-o...Text duplicate Plan Your Stay
/patients-visitorsText duplicate Patient Resources
/services-treatments?audience=...Text duplicate Services & Treatments
https://mychart.rush.edu/mycha...External Subdomain Text duplicate MyChart Access
/clinical-trialsText duplicate Clinical Trials & Studies
https://www.rush.edu/Text duplicate Visitor
https://www.rush.edu/locationsSubdomain Text duplicate Locations and Directions
/patients-visitorsText duplicate Resources For Your Visit
/patients-visitors/visiting-ho...Text duplicate Visiting Hours & Policies
https://www.rush.edu/Text duplicate Job Candidate
https://www.rush.edu/rush-careersText duplicate Careers Home Page
A-TITLE Learn about working at Rush
https://rushprod-lm01.cloud.in...External Subdomain Text duplicate RUSH University Medical Center Careers
A-TITLE Find your career at RUSH University Medical Center
https://pm.healthcaresource.co...External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate RUSH Copley Medical Center Careers
A-TITLE Find your career at RUSH Copley Medical Center
https://tinyurl.com/bdf7m4e6External Text duplicate RUSH Oak Park Hospital Careers
A-TITLE Find your career at RUSH Oak Park Hospital
/rush-career-areas/providers-a...Subdomain Text duplicate Provider and Faculty Positions
https://doctors.rush.edu/External Subdomain Doctors
/services/primary-carePrimary Care
/services/cancer-careCancer Care
/services/digestive-diseasesDigestive Diseases
/services/heart-and-vascular-careHeart & Vascular Care
/services/neurology-and-neuros...Neurology & Neurosurgery Care
/services-treatments?audience=...See All
/kids/services/pediatric-prima...Pediatric Primary Care
https://www.rush.edu/kidsChildren's Hospital
/kids/services/pediatric-endoc...Pediatric Endocrinology
/kids/services/pediatric-gastr...Pediatric Gastroenterology
/services-treatments?audience=...Text duplicate See All
/clinical-trialsText duplicate Clinical Trials & Studies
/services/connectplusRush Connect+ Virtual Health Membership
/locations?text=primary care&s...Text duplicate Primary Care
/locations?location_type=11&so...Emergency Centers
/locations?location_type=56&so...Walk-In Care
/locations?location_type=31&so...Lab Facilities
https://www.rush.edu/locationsText duplicate See All
/locations?specialty=1211&sort...Text duplicate Pediatric Primary Care
/locations/rush-university-chi...Text duplicate Children's Hospital
/locations?location_type=51&pe...Pediatric Specialty Care
/locations?specialty=1286&sort...Family Medicine
/locations?pediatrics=1&sort=ascText duplicate See All
/locations/rush-university-med...Rush University Medical Center
/locations/rush-copley-medical...Rush Copley Medical Center
/locations/rush-oak-park-hospitalRush Oak Park Hospital
/locations/rush-oak-brookRush Oak Brook
/locations/rush-north-harlemRush North & Harlem
/locations/rush-munsterRush Munster
/locations/rush-oak-lawnRush Oak Lawn
/locations/rush-south-loopRush South Loop
/patients-visitorsPatients & Visitors
/schedule-your-medical-appoint...Text duplicate Schedule Appointment
/services/primary-careText duplicate Primary Care
/services/psychiatry-and-psych...Psychiatry and Psychology Services
/services/general-neurology-se...General Neurology Services
/services/obstetrics-and-gynec...Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) Services
/services/cancer-careText duplicate Cancer Care
/services-treatmentsView All Services
/locations/rush-copley-medical...Text duplicate Rush Copley Medical Center
/locations/rush-oak-park-hospitalText duplicate Rush Oak Park Hospital
/locations/rush-university-med...Text duplicate Rush University Medical Center
/locations/rush-oak-brookText duplicate Rush Oak Brook
/locations/rush-south-loopText duplicate Rush South Loop
https://www.rush.edu/locationsView All Locations
/locations/saved0 Locations
/schedule-your-medical-appoint...Text duplicate Schedule Appointment
https://mychart.rush.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate MyChart
https://doctors.rush.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Doctors
/services-treatmentsServices
/services-treatments?audience=...Adults
/services-treatments?audience=...Children
https://www.rush.edu/locationsLocations
https://www.rush.edu/locationsText duplicate Adults
/locations?pediatrics=1&sort=ascText duplicate Children
/patients-visitorsText duplicate Patients & Visitors
/patients-visitors/billingText duplicate Pay Bill
https://www.rush.edu/about-usAbout
/medical-professional-resource...Text duplicate Refer a Patient
/medical-professional-resourcesFor Medical Professionals
https://www.rush.edu/newsNews & More
/classes-and-eventsSubdomain Classes & Events
/clinical-trialsClinical Trials
https://www.rush.edu/rush-careersText duplicate Career Opportunities
https://www.rush.edu/contact-usContact Us
/giving/get-involved/volunteerVolunteer
https://www.rush.edu/givingGiving to Rush
https://www.rushu.rush.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Rush University
/patients-visitors/covid-19-re...COVID-19
/schedule-your-medical-appoint...Text duplicate Schedule Appointment
https://mychart.rush.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate MyChart
https://doctors.rush.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Doctors
/services-treatmentsText duplicate Services
/services-treatments?audience=...Text duplicate Adults
/services-treatments?audience=...Text duplicate Children
https://www.rush.edu/locationsText duplicate Locations
https://www.rush.edu/locationsText duplicate Adults
/locations?pediatrics=1&sort=ascText duplicate Children
/patients-visitorsText duplicate Patients & Visitors
/patients-visitors/billingText duplicate Pay Bill
https://www.rush.edu/about-usText duplicate About
/medical-professional-resource...Text duplicate Refer a Patient
/medical-professional-resourcesText duplicate For Medical Professionals
https://www.rush.edu/newsText duplicate News & More
/classes-and-eventsSubdomain Text duplicate Classes & Events
/clinical-trialsText duplicate Clinical Trials
https://www.rush.edu/rush-careersText duplicate Career Opportunities
https://www.rush.edu/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
/giving/get-involved/volunteerText duplicate Volunteer
https://www.rush.edu/givingText duplicate Giving to Rush
https://www.rushu.rush.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Rush University
/patients-visitors/covid-19-re...Text duplicate COVID-19
/schedule-your-medical-appoint...Schedule Your Appointment Now
https://doctors.rush.edu/External Subdomain Find a Doctor
https://www.rush.edu/locationsFind a Location
https://www.rush.edu/locationsText duplicate View All Locations
/schedule-your-medical-appoint...Text duplicate Schedule Appointment
/schedule-your-medical-appoint...Find Out More
/services/disability-careDisability+ Care at Rush
/locations/rush-north-harlemLearn More
/services/connectplusLearn More and Join
/about-us/recognitions-and-acc...Text duplicate Learn More
/clinical-trialsText duplicate Learn More
https://www.rushu.rush.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/rush-communityText duplicate Learn More
https://www.rush.edu/newsView All Stories
/news/here-i-feel-powerfulIMG-ALT Katrina Martin and her son Rob participate in the 2023 Swim Across America – Chicago Open Water Swim, honoring her late husband, Dana, with their team sign.
/news/here-i-feel-powerful‘Here, I Feel Powerful’
/news/rush-university-medical-...IMG-ALT Rush nurses celebrate Magnet announcement
/news/rush-university-medical-...Rush University Medical Center Earns Sixth Magnet Nursing Designation
/news/rush-north-harlem-opens-...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Rush North & Harlem
/news/rush-north-harlem-opens-...Rush North & Harlem Opens, Expanding Access to Care
https://www.rush.edu/givingLearn more
https://www.rush.edu/rush-careersText duplicate Career Opportunities
https://www.rush.edu/about-usAbout Rush
https://www.rush.edu/newsNews
https://www.rush.edu/givingText duplicate Giving to Rush
/clinical-trialsText duplicate Clinical Trials
/medical-professional-resource...Text duplicate Refer a Patient
https://www.rush.edu/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
/classes-and-eventsText duplicate Classes & Events
/medical-professional-resourcesText duplicate For Medical Professionals
https://insiderush.rush.edu/Pa...External Subdomain Rush University Medical Center Employees
/request-certificate-insurance...Former Rush University Medical Center Employees
https://roph-intranet.rush.edu/External Subdomain Rush Oak Park Hospital Employees
https://www1.rushcopley.com/External Subdomain Rush Copley Employees
https://www1.rushcopley.com/fo...External Subdomain Rush Copley Physicians
https://myapps.rush.edu/External Subdomain Rush Copley Remote Access
https://atstaffweb.rush.edu/External Subdomain Rush Copley Clairvia
/newsletter/signupSubscribe to our mailing list
https://www.facebook.com/RushU...External Subdomain Facebook
http://www.youtube.com/user/ru...External Subdomain YouTube
https://instagram.com/rushmedicalExternal Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain Linkedin
https://www.rush.edu/IMG-ALT Rush logo. Excellence is just the beginning
/website-disclaimerDisclaimer
/web-privacy-statementWebsite Privacy
/contact-web-administratorContact Web Administrator
/nondiscrimination-policyNondiscrimination Policy
/equal-employment-opportunity-...Equal Employment Opportunity
A-TITLE Rush is an equal opportunity employer.
/corporate-compliance/conflict...Text duplicate Conflict of Interest Disclosures
/patients-visitors/billing/cos...Price Transparency
/patients-visitors/billing/you...Patient Billing Rights

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.rush.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.13 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (110 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-languageen
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x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,137 referring domains.
This page has 101,592 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 888 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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# robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

Sitemap: https://www.rush.edu/sitemap.xml

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
Disallow: */aggregate
# Files
Disallow: /README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register/
Disallow: /user/password/
Disallow: /user/login/
Disallow: /user/logout/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password/
Disallow: /index.php/user/register/
Disallow: /index.php/user/login/
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout/

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Rush University System for Health – A Top US & Chicago Hospital...
Comprised of Rush University Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush University, the Rush University System for Health is an award-winning health system.

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Health68%Check
Rush University67%Check
Health System64%Check
University62%Check
Rush North61%Check
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Medical Center or Rush60%Check
RUSH Copley59%Check
RUSH Oak59%Check
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