Care Model Vs Cure Model

The care and the cure of a person is a debate that has been going on for a long time. Many people have different opinions on why one is more important than the other. One model is associated with the physician, while the other model is associated with nurses. But, in the medical field both models are important. This ongoing debate will continue for many years to come. The cure model often associated with physicians; is very important to the medical field. The physician has rigorous training he or she has to go through to be able to cure someone. They go though many years of medical school and then years of residency training before they can get a medical license. In the cure model on of the first steps a physician must do is find out …show more content…
Unlike the cure model, the care model does not have a straight forward answer in helping the patient, the cure model you have the option to give someone medication or not to give them medication, while care you have multiple steps taken to help someone. Patients may also be more difficult because they will not be seeing results right away and they may trust their care giver less. For the care giver it is also harder for them to measure their patients’ health improvements; they must factor in the patients comfort, satisfaction, coping level and levels of wellness, which can affect someone’s ability to improve one’s health or well-being (Who Cares? Who Cures? P. …show more content…
While the Who Cares? Who Cures? The ongoing debate in the Provision of health care article focuses on care model helping the patients mentally and their families with social support. This article also talks more about how the patient should have a say in their own treatment. While the articles both focus on different aspects of the care and cure models, the goal of each article is to treat the patient with the best care possible. Both want their patients to live a longer healthier