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.
Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) Used for reporting inpatient data in acute care, short-term care, and long-term care hospitals. Minimum set of items based on standard definitions to provide consistent data for multiple users. Required for reporting Medicare and Medicaid patients. Many other health care payers also use most of the UHDDS for the uniform billing system.