State Relations

The Government & Community Relations Department is responsible for developing working relationships with the members of the Pennsylvania Senate and House of Representatives. The department routinely collaborates with policy directors and legislative staffs in Harrisburg on these efforts. The department also interacts with the executive branch of the Commonwealth in matters relating to the annual state budget and potential funding opportunities.

Specific activities of the department include:

Monitoring legislation
Reviewing policy
Lobbying
Securing funding
Advocacy

The department collaborates and coordinates these efforts with the Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP).

Representation

State Senators

Senator Dave Argall (R-PA-29)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Miners Campus
Senator Lisa Boscola (D-PA-18)
St. Luke’s University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus & St. Luke’s Hospital - Anderson Campus
Senator Pat Browne (R-PA-16)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Allentown Campus

Senator Bob Mensch (R-PA-24)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Quakertown Campus
Senator Mario Scavello (R-PA-40)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Monroe Campus
Senator Michael Doherty (R-NJ-23)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Warren Campus

State Representatives / Assemblymen

State Representative
Jeanne McNeill (D-PA-133)
St. Luke’s University Hospital - Bethlehem Campus
State Representative
Craig Staats (R-PA-145)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Quakertown Campus
State Representative
Marcia Hahn (R-PA-138)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Anderson
State Representative
Jerry Knowles (R-PA-124)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Miners Campus

State Representative
Michael Schlossberg (D-PA-132)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Allentown Campus
State Representative
Maureen Madden (D-PA-115)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Monroe Campus
State Assemblyman
John DiMaio (R-NJ-23)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Warren Campus
State Assemblyman
Erik Peterson (R-NJ-23)
St. Luke’s Hospital - Warren Campus