Youtube & Health: Safeguarding Medical Truth in an Algorithmic Age. With Dr Vishaal Virani.

<p>YouTube is now one of the most influential sources of health information in the UK.</p><p>In this RSM Podcast episode, Annabelle speaks with Vishaal Virani, a clinician leading YouTube’s UK health strategy, about how the platform approaches medical accuracy, tackles misinformation, and elevates trusted sources like the NHS.</p><p>We explore how algorithms shape visibility, Youtube's “health shelves” and what they mean for credibility, and what healthcare can learn from digital creators about clarity and communication.</p><p>If health journeys now begin on YouTube, we discuss: how do we safeguard medical truth at scale?</p>