Dr Kate Johnston is Gold Coast Health’s GP Liaison Officer. This role is dedicated to improving communication between the hospital and general practice and developing new approaches to optimise the care of our mutual patients.
The GP Liaison Officer represents the interests of General Practice at Gold Coast Health and seeks to support you through your interaction with the health service and improving the quality of clinical handover (referrals, discharge summaries, outpatient clinic letters, and emergency departments letters) and timely, secure electronic transmission of this information.
Gold Coast Health is launching new Smart Referrals and Health Pathways platforms to further streamline how the hospital and health service can efficiently work with GPs.
The GP Hotline, 1300 00 4242, is available from 8am to 4.30 pm weekdays, to assist you with enquiries about RACF Support Services, the Public Health Unit, general patient information and specialist support. Alternatively, you can email GCGPLU@health.qld.gov.au
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