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Macall Leslie Salewon

MPH
Data Analyst
ImageTrend

Macall Leslie Salewon, MPH, is a data analyst and EMS researcher at ImageTrend. Prior to her current role, she worked in applied public health, with a focus on emergency preparedness and epidemiology at the county-level, and academic health research. She holds a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins University.

2026 Sessions

Writing the Record: How EMS Documentation Drives Discovery

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Accurate EMS documentation is more than a compliance requirement — it's the foundation of scientific discovery and evidence-based practice. This session will examine the critical role that routine patient care documentation plays in shaping research outcomes and improving clinical decision-making. Participants will explore how documentation quality directly impacts data integrity, research validity, and ultimately, patient care standards.

This session will also address the variability in documentation training across the nation and its implications for EMS research. Through discussion and practical examples, attendees will learn strategies to enhance documentation practices, strengthen data quality, and support future scientific advancements. By improving the way we write the record, EMS professionals can contribute to more reliable research, and better-informed care delivery.

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Friday, October 02 2:15–3:15 PM
Room W240 D
Faculty

Macall Leslie Salewon

MPH
Data Analyst
ImageTrend

Macall Leslie Salewon, MPH, is a data analyst and EMS researcher at ImageTrend. Prior to her current role, she worked in applied public health, with a focus on emergency preparedness and epidemiology at the county-level, and academic health research. She holds a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins University.

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Jonathan Powell

PhD, NRP
Epidemiologist
ImageTrend

Jonathan Ready Powell, NRP, PhD, is an EMS researcher and epidemiologist with ImageTrend. He is a nationally recognized speaker and subject matter expert in EMS research, focusing on clinical care, workforce dynamics, educational success, and research methodology. He holds a PhD in Epidemiology from The Ohio State University and leverages this education to advance EMS science and improve patient outcomes. His professional background includes experience as a rural paramedic, program director for the paramedic education program at the University of South Alabama, and research fellow at the National Registry of EMTs. Currently based in Mobile, Alabama, he continues to contribute to evidence-based practice and innovation in prehospital care.
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