ABSTRACT
Introduction .............................................................................................................. 61 Previously Established Models ................................................................................ 62
The Health-Illness Continuum Model ................................................................ 62 The Health Belief Model ..................................................................................... 63 The Revised Health Promotion Model ................................................................ 63
Existing and Future Healthcare Models for Chronic Diseases ................................64 Traditional Healthcare Models for Chronic Diseases ..............................................64 Innovative and Futuristic Healthcare Models for Chronic Diseases ........................65 Why Does a Traditional Disease-Based Model Fail? ..............................................66 The Disability and Disablement Process .................................................................66 The Biomedical Model ............................................................................................ 67 The International Classication of Impairments, Disabilities, and Handicaps Model .....67
