Facilitating the sourcing of medical  report providers

Medco is the system used to facilitate the sourcing of medical report providers in claims brought under the Ministry of Justice RTA Small Claims Pre-Action Protocol or the Pre-Action Protocol for Low Value Personal Injury Claims in Road Traffic Accidents.

Are you a Professional User?

Medical Experts, Claimant Representatives and Medical Reporting Organisations who wish to produce the first fixed cost medical report in low value soft tissue injury claims/whiplash injuries must register with MedCo and become accredited.

Or are you an Unrepresented Claimant?

In 2021, the Government introduced the Official Injury Claims portal to allow claimants to pursue a claim for low value injuries without the use of a solicitor. Find out how we support the OIC process to allow unrepresented claimants to search for and select a medical report provider.

Latest News & Updates

  • Monthly Management Information May 2025

    The MedCo Management Information (MI) has today been updated and published. The pack includes the latest search and selection data by unrepresented claimants via the Official Injury Claims (OIC) service and covers the reporting period from June 2024 up to [...]

    Published on 10 June 2025

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    Quality Assessment Feedback for Medical Experts

    One of the key objectives of MedCo is to ensure the quality of Medical Reporting. As part of a package of measures, MedCo regularly conducts Quality Assessments of reports prepared by accredited medical experts. Feedback from the Quality Assessments is [...]

    Published on 4 June 2025

  • Medical Expert CPD hours 2025 to 2026 – Information for AUTs and MROs

    Ensuring the independence and quality of medical reports in personal injury claims for whiplash is a key part of MedCo's role. That includes maintaining the ongoing quality and value of medical expert’s training through the medical expert’s accreditation process. Medical [...]

    Published on 3 June 2025

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