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Critical Care (MEL_4)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

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Name
criticalCare
Attribute
MEL Medical Services
Definition
A medical specialisation concerned with the diagnosis and management of life threatening conditions requiring sophisticated organ support and persistent monitoring.
Description
Critical care is normally found in general hospitals or in a Role 2 Light Manoeuvre and above (ref. AJP-4.10(A)) Medical Treatment Facility.
Accepted
2016-06-08
Defined by
DFDD
Allowed for

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.