A general medical practice in Moffat which came under direct NHS board management yesterday faces significant challenges.
And those were immediate, with the practice handling appointments on an emergency basis yesterday and today – as work takes place to move it towards a more normal footing from next week.
Deputy Medical Director Grecy Bell said: “We were very frank when we said that there would be challenges if we couldn’t appoint an alternate provider to deliver GP services out of Moffat Surgery.