Becker's Healthcare October 3, 2025
From ballooning staffing budgets to physician burnout, here are 10 statistics weighing heavily on ASC leaders:
1. Nearly half (49%) of ASCs not using an electronic health record cite cost as the main barrier. Of those still on paper charts, 68% plan to stay put until required to switch — up from 59% in 2023, according to the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association’s July 2025 60-Second Survey.
2. More than three-quarters of physicians feel health systems aren’t doing enough to address “quiet quitting,” according to a Sermo survey of 600 physicians.
3. In 2023, 43% of ASCs reported operating budgets of $3 million or more, up from 32% in 2022, according to a survey from OR Manager.
4. Nurse turnover was...







