Task: You are required to write an essay on the following topic: Hierarchy and power are intrinsic to the current health care system in Australia. Discuss this statement by drawing on sociological...

Task: You are required to write an essay on the following topic: Hierarchy and power are intrinsic to the current health care system in Australia. Discuss this statement by drawing on sociological theories and concepts. Discuss how this may impact on you as a health practitioner. Assessment Criteria: This essay will be assessed according to the following criteria: Demonstrated understanding of sociological concepts, theories and perspectives. Application of sociological concepts in critical analysis. Key concepts, debates and issues are identified and critical reflection is applied to the topic. The topic is discussed in adequate depth and wide reading is evidenced in both the analysis and the examples utilised. The essay is clear and concise. Adherence to academic conventions of writing (e.g. referencing; writing style)