Government agencies use Polaris solutions to bring a more structured, evidence-based approach to addressing behavioral health and trauma in vulnerable populations. Polaris’s innovative technologies combined with strength-based content and inclusive reporting help providers engage families and clients, and improve quality of care via access to case-level prediction of outcomes and innovative behavioral health indicators. Administrators use Polaris to gather aggregate data, evaluate program quality and learn about what interventions and approaches work best with differing levels of care and clinical subgroups. Polaris’s learning systems help organizations and service systems improve its targeting of behavioral health services so that clients receive the level and intensity of services they need the “first time” resulting in more cost-effective treatment.
- Polaris-CW (Child Welfare): A strength-based outcomes system to help child welfare providers predict factors associated with positive permanency and safety and track and assess the progress of their clients' behavioral and mental health conditions, as well as symptomology related to trauma.
- Polaris-Youth: A clinical-decision support and outcomes management system to help providers improve mental health outcomes and build on strengths in the treatment of mentally ill youth.
- Polaris-CANS (Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths): An outcomes management system to support clinical treatment service planning that includes a full version of the CANS assessment, along with additional empirical indicators that can support the prediction of appropriate level of care.
- Smart-Wraparound: An outcomes management system that combines standardized behavioral health assessments with predictive technology to improve treatment planning and the prediction of outcomes in behavioral health rehabilitation services and other high-intensity youth settings.
- Polaris-CD (Chemical Dependency): An outcomes management system that helps substance abuse treatment providers match patients to appropriate behavioral health, chemical dependency and supplemental services, track clinical progress, and predict patients likely to relapse and dropout from treatment.
- Polaris-DV (Domestic Violence): An outcomes management system for the medical & public sectors to help predict factors related to revictimization, improve mental health and track subtle changes in schema related to advanced trauma recovery for abused women.
- Polaris-ROMS (Recovery Outcomes Management System): An outcomes solution designed to support improved treatment planning and predict improvement in symptomology and long-term development of resilience and independence in consumers in high intensity treatment settings.
Other Products
- Polaris-Medical: An outcomes management system to support primary care providers in the detection and monitoring of behavioral health conditions among their patients.
- Polaris-CABIT (Computer Assisted Brief Intervention for Tobacco): This system for tobacco intervention in health care settings includes an automated system that assesses tobacco use and readiness to change, video modules and a guide to support counseling efforts.
- Polaris Oncology Distress Management System: An outcomes management system to assist oncologists as they monitor their patients' mental health functioning and cancer-related physical symptoms and side effects.
- Polaris-MH (Mental Health): An outcomes management system for adult mental health that provides clinically-actionable, real-time data on a broad range of behavioral health problems & strengths, and incorporates Expected Treatment Response Prediction technology.
- Polaris-CV (Cardiovascular): An outcomes management system, normed on a cardiac population, to help health care providers screen for, monitor and treat depression & anxiety in patients with heart disease.
- Polaris-COMS (College Outcomes Management System): A outcomes solution to help college health and counseling centers detect serious disorders, plan treatment and monitor students' responses to treatment.
- Polaris-DARSSA (Dynamic Assessment and Referral System for Substance Abuse): A comprehensive system for health care settings that screens for drug, alcohol and tobacco use and generates tailored referrals for patients.
- STaRS (Substance Abuse Treatment Referral System): A screening and referral system to help providers link medical patients with the substance abuse treatment settings or smoking cessation programs they need.
Polaris Health Directions Inc.