YouTube’s new feature for registered health professionals in India to reach people [Video]

Google-owned YouTube on Tuesday announced new features to help Indian viewers find high-quality health information from healthcare professionals.

Building on its previously launched health source information panels and health content shelves, it is bringing up applications for registered doctors, nurses, mental health professionals, and health information providers to make their channels eligible for our health product features.

“This will allow us to expand to include high quality information from a wider group of healthcare channels,” Dr. Garth Graham, Director and Head of YouTube Health, in a blogpost.

“The expansion represents a big step towards helping people more easily find and connect with content that comes from the extraordinary community of healthcare creators on YouTube – the smart, dedicated and creative folks who are transforming the ways that we share medical information,” he added.

The new feature will make it easier for people to find high-quality information and avoid health misinformation. The health …