Tests used on biopsy and cytology specimens to diagnose cancer. The type and grade of a cancer is usually clear when the cells are seen under a microscope after routine processing and staining, but this is not always the case. Sometimes the pathologist needs to use other procedures to make a diagnosis. Histochemical stains.
2 3 What is a PBM? A Pharmacy Benefit Manager, or PBM, is an organization that provides programs and services designed to help maximize drug effectiveness and contain drug expenditures by appropriately influencing the behaviors of prescribing physicians, pharmacistsand members.
Recently, the buzzwords âevidence-based,â âevidence-based medicineâ (EBM), and. âevidence-based practiceâ (EBP) have appeared in clinical practice protocols. EBP is defined as. clinical decision-making based on (1), sound external research evidence combined with.