The document discusses future trends and challenges in managing chronic illnesses like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It outlines a shift from solely biomedical models of care to biopsychosocial models that address psychological and social factors in addition to disease. Improving health-related quality of life is emphasized over just controlling disease. Developing patient skills and resilience is important for long-term self-management of SLE. Interdisciplinary collaboration integrating behavioral science and medicine is needed to best help patients.