A lot of organizations are scraping data (RPA automation) from their practice management PMS / EHR. This includes providers who want their own data and have issues with the system vendor, as well as RCM companies and software vendors like analytics platforms. But are they allowed to do this? Do EHR vendors have contracts that prevent this? Would that even be legal? Who owns the data legally and can an EHR company block access? We'll discuss these things and look at specific examples.