By 2033, nearly 22% of anesthesia providers are projected to leave the workforce, compounding the growing strain on health systems as demand for surgical services continues to rise. To help healthcare leaders navigate the growing shortage, Medicus Healthcare Solutions has published its 2025 report, The Anesthesia Provider Shortage.
Medicus’ in-depth report examines the current state of the anesthesia workforce, identifies the factors contributing to the shortage, and outlines practical strategies to strengthen staffing and sustain access to care.
Notable Insights Within the Report Include:
- Workforce & Job Growth Projections for Anesthesiologists, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), and Certified Anesthesiology Assistants.
- A Look at the Interim Anesthesia Workforce.
- Geographical Disparities in Anesthesia Care.
- Training Bottlenecks.
- Actionable Strategies to Navigate the Shortage & More.
Access the Full Report:
For a comprehensive look into the anesthesia shortage and actionable strategies to address it, download the full report here.
