Fibrinolytic therapy, also sometimes called âthrombolytic therapy,â is the use of special drugs to break up blood clots that are blocking a person or animalâs major artery.They are most commonly given to people after a heart attack or when a major blood clot has been discovered in a medical scan.ibrinolytic therapy is often administered as a drug. Fibrinolytic therapy is the use of special drugs to break up blood clots. Blood clots can lead to death if one gets into the heart and other vital organs.
The data gathered by these performance standards can then be used to improve healthcare quality in a variety of ways, including: 1  Public reporting. 2  Pay for performance. 3  Internal quality improvement.
At the federal level, public reporting of quality measures was initially linked to. reimbursement through the Inpatient Quality Reporting program (IQR). Authorized by the 2003 Medicare Modernization Act(MMA) and the 2005. Deficit Reduction Act(DRA), this âpay-for-reportingâ program requires hospitals. to report on quality measures in order to receive annual payment updates. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act(ACA) significantly raised the. financial stakes by creating several âpay-for-performanceâ programs that reduce.