WINDHAM, N.H., Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambulatory surgery center (ASC) volumes are projected to increase 24% over the next decade. Medicus Healthcare Solutions, a leading locum tenens and healthcare workforce solutions company, today released Ambulatory Surgery Centers: Market Growth, Workforce Pressures, and Operational Demands, a comprehensive report examining the forces shaping that growth.
The report compiles industry research, national data, and Medicus' proprietary data to provide an overview of the current ASC market, all in one place.
Key findings within the report include:
- More than 80% of surgeries are now performed in an outpatient setting
- About 90% of ASCs have some degree of physician ownership
- Maryland, Georgia, Idaho, and Arizona have the highest number of ASCs per 100,000 residents
- National workforce projections point to clinician shortages in 2027 across several specialties that contribute to ASC case volume, including anesthesiology and gastroenterology
- And more
Access the Complete Report: For an in-depth look at where the ASC market stands today and where it's headed, access the complete report here.
About Medicus Healthcare Solutions:
Medicus Healthcare Solutions is one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing locum tenens and healthcare workforce solutions companies, partnering with hospitals, health systems, medical groups, and clinicians across the United States. Medicus delivers a fully managed, end-to-end workforce model that seamlessly integrates high-performing physicians and advanced practice providers with a single, accountable team overseeing recruiting, credentialing, travel, scheduling, and onboarding.
The company's Medicus Transition Program rapidly stabilizes and rebuilds clinical services in complex care environments. MedicusOne, its AI-powered contingent workforce platform, provides healthcare leaders with real-time visibility into schedules, coverage, and spend to support smarter, more controlled workforce decisions, while MedicusIQ offers clinicians a streamlined, mobile-first experience to manage every aspect of their assignments. Guided by a people-first philosophy, Medicus builds long-term partnerships grounded in transparency, accountability, and measurable results. Learn more at www.medicushcs.com.
SOURCE Medicus Healthcare Solutions, LLC
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