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.
The Performance-Based Monitoring Analysis System (PBMAS) Manuals are comprehensive technical resources designed to explain each year's PBMAS indicators and reports. The PBMAS is used by the Texas Education Agency as part of its overall evaluation of school district performance and program effectiveness.