Special Feature for Healthcare Professionals to YouTube

YouTube, where thousands of new videos are uploaded every second, It can also inevitably host information pollution. Of course, this pollution can lead to great misconceptions, especially in terms of health issues. The platform announced an important innovation to prevent this.

YouTube will now ensure that healthcare professionals and information providers who produce certain categories of content are seen as the main source. Content shared by approved people is on YouTube.From health sourceswill be found under the heading ‘.

This is what the new feature will look like on YouTube:

When you do a search on health topics with the innovation on YouTube, there will be a section under the heading ‘Health resources’ in the results. This section produced by healthcare professionals, will list the content associated with your search.

So, how will it be understood that a content is produced by a healthcare professional?

Content that will fall under the heading ‘Health sources’ on YouTube will only include sources approved by YouTube. Healthcare professionals and information providers to become approved resources with their license from a medical school It will refer to YouTube.

There will also be some conditions for these contents:

Certain conditions will also be sought in the content produced by the sources. These contents are determined by the Council of Medical Specialty Societies, the National Academy of Medicine and the World Health Organization. follow best practices for sharing health information will need.

Applications for YouTube’s new feature are available in the US from October 27. But in other countries When it will be available has not been shared yet.