Title: The Impact of Legislation on Healthcare Policies: A Focus on HIPAA, ACA, MHPA, EMTALA, and the Paperwork Reduction Act and the Role of Nursing Organizations in Influencing Policy.

1- Research articles that relate to legislation that has affected current healthcare policies such as The Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPPA), Affordable Care Act (ACA), Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA), Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), 
Paperwork Reduction Act.
2- explaining the health policy and policy-making process. Discuss  the roles nursing organizations have played in influencing policy as it relates to the health policy/legislation selected. Discuss how this policy has impacted the healthcare system. Include how nurses can become involved in policymaking. References in APA