Stanfordhealthcare.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
65% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
55% 
Server
78% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.14 s
File size
286.20 kB
Words
994
Media files
4
Number of links
97 internal / 44 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Stanford Health Care (SHC) - Stanford Medical Center | Stanford Health Care
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 694 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Stanford Health Care delivers the highest levels of care and compassion. SHC treats cancer, heart disease, brain disorders, primary care issues, and many more.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (994 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://stanfordhealthcare.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Language defined in meta tags: 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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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

NameValue
shc-search-versionv2
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0
sp_keywordsstanford medical center, Stanford Hospital & Clinics, Stanford Health Care, Health Care in Palo Alto, Stanford Health Care Silicon Valley, Stanford Health Care Bay Area
sp_specialtiesEmpty
sp_pageNameHome
Languageen
Locationus
sp_isPatientEdfalse
format-detectiontelephone=no
google-site-verificationgoogle93dbbe62297c93ba.html
msvalidate.0100830224FB8F909B55FC999D14DD3EB2
descriptionStanford Health Care delivers the highest levels of care and compassion. SHC treats cancer, heart disease, brain disorders, primary care issues, and many more.
mail_titleStanford Health Care (SHC) – (formerly Stanford Hospital & Clinics)
mail_descriptionStanford Health Care delivers the highest levels of care and compassion. SHC treats cancer, heart disease, brain disorders, primary care issues, and many more.
pageNameEmpty
pageTypeDomainStanford Health Care
tagsEmpty
publishDate2025-07-18T07:55:14.568-07:00
template/apps/shc/templates/home
langen
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:site@StanfordHealth
twitter:titleStanford Health Care (SHC) – (formerly Stanford Hospital & Clinics)
twitter:descriptionStanford Health Care delivers the highest levels of care and compassion. SHC treats cancer, heart disease, brain disorders, primary care issues, and many more.
twitter:urlhttps://stanfordhealthcare.org/
twitter:imagehttps://stanfordhealthcare.org/content/dam/SHC/logos-awards/images/stanford-health-care-shield-logo-fullwidth.jpg
twitter:domainStanford Health Care
og:urlhttps://stanfordhealthcare.org/
og:typearticle
og:titleStanford Health Care (SHC) – (formerly Stanford Hospital & Clinics)
og:descriptionStanford Health Care delivers the highest levels of care and compassion. SHC treats cancer, heart disease, brain disorders, primary care issues, and many more.
og:imagehttps://stanfordhealthcare.org/content/dam/SHC/logos-awards/images/stanford-health-care-shield-logo-fullwidth.jpg
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 994 words. That's ok.
27.3% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
12 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 14.44 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, minimum-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
The following tag is repeated too often: or call
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Know the Signs of Heat Stroke
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Know the Signs of Heat Stroke
H2 New to MyHealth?
H2 Where To Get Care
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Explore the Latest Stories and Innovations
H3 Stanford Medicine-Led Phase 3 Trial Shows Gene Therapy Skin Grafts Help Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)
H3 Blood Sugar Response to Various Carbohydrates Can Point to Metabolic Health Subtypes, Study Finds
H3 Recognized for Sustainability
H4 ALREADY HAVE AN ACCESS CODE?
H4 DON'T HAVE AN ACCESS CODE?
H4 NEED MORE DETAILS?
H4 MyHealth for Mobile
H4 WELCOME BACK
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (44) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://stanfordhealthcare.org/Anchor Skip to main content
https://stanfordhealthcare.org/IMG-ALT Stanford Health Care
https://stanfordhealthcare.org/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Stanford Health Care
https://stanfordhealthcare.org/Home
/directory/guided-search.htmlAnchor Doctors & Providers
/directory/guided-search.htmlAnchor Clinics & Locations
/directory/guided-search.htmlAnchor Conditions & Treatments
/application/ct.htmlClinical Trials
https://myhealth.stanfordhealt...External Subdomain MyHealth Login
/for-patients-visitors.htmlPatients & Visitors
/for-patients-visitors/billing...Billing
/for-patients-visitors/health-...Insurance
/for-patients-visitors/financi...Help Paying Your Bill
/for-patients-visitors/medical...Medical Records
/about-us/contact.htmlContact Us
/for-patients-visitors/video-v...Video Visits
/second-opinion/overview.htmlGet a Second Opinion
/discover/covid-19-resource-ce...COVID-19 Resource Center
/health-care-professionals.htmlHealthcare Professionals
/health-care-professionals/phy...Referring Physicians
/health-care-professionals/nur...Nursing
/health-care-professionals/all...Allied Healthcare
/about-us.htmlAbout Us
https://stanfordhealthcarequal...External Quality & Safety
/about-us/facilities-services-...Facilities Services & Planning
/sustainability-program-office...Sustainability
https://careers.stanfordhealth...External Subdomain Careers
/newsroom.htmlNewsroom
http://medicalgiving.stanford....External Subdomain Make a Donation
/stanford-health-care-now.htmlStanford Health Care – Now
/directory/guided-search.htmlAnchor Text duplicate Doctors & Providers
/directory/guided-search.htmlAnchor Text duplicate Clinics & Locations
/directory/guided-search.htmlAnchor Text duplicate Conditions & Treatments
/for-patients-visitors/billing...Text duplicate Billing
/for-patients-visitors/health-...Text duplicate Insurance
/for-patients-visitors/medical...Text duplicate Medical Records
/for-patients-visitors/support...Support Groups
/for-patients-visitors/financi...Text duplicate Help Paying Your Bill
/discover/covid-19-resource-ce...Text duplicate COVID-19 Resource Center
/for-patients-visitors/locatio...Locations and Parking
/discover/covid-19-resource-ce...Visitor Policy
/for-patients-visitors/hospita...Hospital Check-in
/for-patients-visitors/video-v...Text duplicate Video Visits
/for-patients-visitors/interna...International Patients
/about-us/contact.htmlText duplicate Contact Us
/for-patients-visitors.htmlView All Information for Patients & Visitors
/stanford-health-care-now/2020...View the changes to our visitor policy
/for-patients-visitors/guest-s...View information for Guest Services
https://myhealth.stanfordhealt...New window External Subdomain Anchor Activate Account
https://myhealth.stanfordhealt...New window External Subdomain Anchor Create a New Account
/for-patients-visitors/myhealt...Learn More about MyHealth
/for-patients-visitors/video-v...Learn More about Video Visits
https://itunes.apple.com/us/ap...New window External Subdomain Get the iPhone MyHealth app
https://itunes.apple.com/us/ap...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://play.google.com/store/...New window External Subdomain Get the Android MyHealth app
https://myhealth.stanfordhealt...External Subdomain Anchor Forgot Username
https://myhealth.stanfordhealt...External Subdomain Anchor Password?
https://myhealth.stanfordhealt...External Subdomain Need Help?
https://stanfordhealthcare.org/Anchor About
https://stanfordhealthcare.org/Anchor Text duplicate About
/campaigns/where-to-get-care.htmlGet help
/content/dam/SHC/home/docs/mag...New window View the public announcement
/medical-clinics/emergency-dep...Emergency Department.
/medical-clinics/express-care-...Anchor Open daily.
https://mychart.stanfordhealth...New window External Subdomain Book Online
/medical-clinics/express-care-...Anchor See clinic details
https://mychart.stanfordhealth...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Book Online
/discover/covid-19-resource-ce...See Specialties
/health-care-professionals/phy...How to refer
/second-opinion/overview.htmlGet a second opinion
/for-patients-visitors/health-...Explore coverage options
https://myhealth.stanfordhealt...External Subdomain No Text
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...New window External Subdomain Learn more about the new clinics
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...New window External Subdomain Learn more about the study
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...New window External Subdomain Read recap
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...New window External Subdomain Watch videos
/medical-conditions/cancer/ski...Anchor Learn about skin cancer
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...New window External Subdomain Get the facts about sunscreen
https://med.stanford.edu/healt...New window External Subdomain Listen and subscribe
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...New window External Subdomain Read the patient’s story
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...New window External Subdomain Read about the study
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...New window External Subdomain Read more about the award
/medical-treatments/s/stanford...A-TITLE New Treatment for Depression Offers Long-Lasting Relief for Patients
/medical-treatments/s/stanford...Text duplicate New Treatment for Depression Offers Long-Lasting Relief for Patients
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...External Subdomain A-TITLE New Imaging Technology Helps Stanford Medicine Surgeons Reduce Repeat Breast Surgeries
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate New Imaging Technology Helps Stanford Medicine Surgeons Reduce Repeat Breast Surgeries
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...External Subdomain A-TITLE Stanford Medicine Researchers Develop RNA Blood Test to Detect Cancers, Other Clues
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...New window External Subdomain Stanford Medicine Researchers Develop RNA Blood Test To Detect Cancers, Other Clues
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...External Subdomain A-TITLE Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Marks 10 Years of Service Upgrades and Growth
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Marks 10 Years of Service Upgrades and Growth
https://med.stanford.edu/cance...External Subdomain A-TITLE Stanford Medicine Infuses First Patient With Innovative Solid Tumor Therapy
https://med.stanford.edu/cance...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Stanford Medicine Infuses First Patient With Innovative Solid Tumor Therapy
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...External Subdomain A-TITLE What’s the Deal With Microplastics, the Material That ‘Never Goes Away’?
https://med.stanford.edu/news/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate What’s the Deal With Microplastics, the Material That ‘Never Goes Away’?
/stanford-health-care-now.htmlView more stories
/directory/guided-search.htmlAnchor Find a Doctor or Provider
/directory/guided-search.htmlAnchor Find Conditions & Treatments
/directory/guided-search.htmlAnchor Find a Stanford clinic
/for-patients-visitors.htmlFor Patients & Visitors
/for-patients-visitors/billing...Text duplicate Billing
/for-patients-visitors/financi...Text duplicate Help Paying Your Bill
/for-patients-visitors/no-surp...Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills
/for-patients-visitors/price-t...Price Transparency
/for-patients-visitors/health-...Text duplicate Insurance
/for-patients-visitors/hospita...Text duplicate Hospital Check-in
/about-us/contact.htmlText duplicate Contact Us
/for-patients-visitors/video-v...Text duplicate Video Visits
/Ecard/ecard-intro-page.htmlSend a Greeting Card
/second-opinion/overview.htmlText duplicate Get a Second Opinion
/discover/covid-19-resource-ce...Text duplicate COVID-19 Resource Center
/for-patients-visitors/behavio...Behavioral Standards
/for-patients-visitors/guest-s...Patient Privacy Policy
http://medicalgiving.stanford....External Subdomain Make a Gift
/about-us.htmlText duplicate About Us
https://stanfordhealthcarequal...New window External Text duplicate Quality & Safety
/about-us/annual-report.htmlAnnual Report
/about-us/300-pasteur-renewal-...300 Pasteur Drive Renewal Program
/sustainability-program-office...Text duplicate Sustainability
/stanford-health-care-now.htmlText duplicate Stanford Health Care – Now
/health-care-professionals.htmlFor Healthcare Professionals
/health-care-professionals/phy...Text duplicate Referring Physicians
/health-care-professionals/nur...Text duplicate Nursing
/health-care-professionals/all...Allied Healthcare Professionals
/content/shc/en-tools/modals/f...First Responders
/newsroom.htmlText duplicate Newsroom
https://careers.stanfordhealth...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Careers
/for-patients-visitors/volunte...Volunteering
/for-vendors/vendors.htmlVendors
https://stanfordmedicinepartne...New window External Stanford Medicine Partners
/tri-valleyStanford Health Care Tri-Valley
http://med.stanford.edu/External Subdomain Stanford Medicine
http://www.stanfordchildrens.org/External Subdomain Stanford Medicine Children's Health
http://www.stanford.edu/External Subdomain Stanford University
http://facebook.com/stanfordhe...External No Text
http://twitter.com/stanfordhealthExternal No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/S...External Subdomain No Text
https://stanfordhealthcare.org/IMG-ALT Stanford Medicine Health Care
/about-us/legal-disclaimer.htmlWebsite Terms of Use
/about-us/website-privacy-poli...Website Privacy Policy
/about-us/conduct.htmlCode of Conduct
/about-us/notice-of-nondiscrim...Notice of Nondiscrimination

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://stanfordhealthcare.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 (1.14 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 (286 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-typetext/html;charset=utf-8
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set-cookie236 Characters
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varyX-Forwarded-Proto,Accept-Encoding
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last-modifiedSat, 26 Jul 2025 07:03:34 GMT
accept-rangesbytes
cache-controlmax-age=43200
expiresSat, 26 Jul 2025 20:12:52 GMT
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,401 referring domains.
This page has 47,465 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,053 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *

Allow: /search-results.html/medical%20records
Allow: /search-results.html/Cancer
Allow: /search-results.html/primary%20care
Allow: /search-results.html/insurance
Allow: /search-results.html/billing
Allow: /search-results.html/my%20health
Allow: /search-results.html/urgent%20care
Allow: /search-results.html/Parking
Allow: /search-results.html/obesity
Allow: /search-results.html/radiology
Disallow: /search-results/
Disallow: /search-results.html/
Disallow: /search-results.doctors.html/
Disallow: /search-results.conditions.html/
Disallow: /search-results.clinics.html/
Disallow: /search-results.trials.html/
Disallow: /en-tools/
Disallow: /partners/
Disallow: /health-care-professionals/md-events.html
Disallow: /for-patients-visitors/special-programs.html
Disallow: /health-care-professionals/physician-programs.html
Disallow: /content/shc-failover/
Disallow: /directory/guided-search.html
Disallow: /directory/directory.html
Disallow: /content/shc/en/404.html
Disallow: /FPURL.xml

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stanfordhealthcare.org
Stanford Health Care (SHC) - Stanford Medical Center | Stanford Hea...
Stanford Health Care delivers the highest levels of care and compassion. SHC treats cancer, heart disease, brain disorders, primary care issues, and many more.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Health81%Check
Stanford Health81%Check
Stanford77%Check
Stanford Medicine59%Check
Health Information59%Check
Stanford Medicine-Led58%Check
Stanford University56%Check
Stanford Medical Center56%Check
Know52%Check
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