Scott Cunningham

Robert Gordon University

Papers

1

Total Citations

17

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About

Scott Cunningham is a health services researcher whose work focuses on the implementation and evaluation of digital health technologies, particularly electronic medicines management systems in hospital settings. His most-cited study, published in 2020, employs Normalization Process Theory to explore the perceptions of key stakeholders—including clinicians, pharmacists, and IT staff—regarding the facilitators and barriers to implementing these complex systems. This work has garnered 17 citations and is valued for its rigorous qualitative approach, offering practical insights into how technological innovations can be successfully embedded into routine clinical workflows. Cunningham’s research bridges the gap between theoretical frameworks and real-world healthcare practice, helping to identify strategies that improve patient safety and operational efficiency. His contributions are particularly relevant as hospitals worldwide accelerate their adoption of digital tools, making his findings essential for policymakers, system designers, and frontline staff. By illuminating the human and organizational factors that drive or hinder change, Cunningham provides a roadmap for more effective implementation of health informatics solutions.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Use of Normalization Process Theory to explore key stakeholders’ perceptions of the facilitators and barriers to implementing electronic systems for medicines management in hospital settings
17 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: Robert Gordon University

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