Ilana Weinbaum, M.Sc., was formerly the program associate for The Commonwealth Fund's Commission on a High Performance Health System. She recently finished her master's degree in health policy, planning, and finance through a joint program between the London School of Economics and Political Science and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in health and societies, Ms. Weinbaum worked for a public health agency in Philadelphia, where she developed an economic empowerment initiative and organized community outreach campaigns.