Retirement means community service for CPL founder
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Sir Mahesh Patel, the founder and former chief executive officer of City Pharmacy Limited (CPL) in Papua New Guinea, has announced that his retirement will not involve slowing down. Instead, he plans to dedicate his time to community service.
As part of this post-retirement focus, Patel has highlighted ongoing challenges regarding healthcare accessibility in Papua New Guinea, noting that medical services remain out of reach for many citizens. He advocates for a new operational model aimed at lowering healthcare costs to enable broader patient access.
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Post Courier (Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea) (PG): CPL eyes cheaper healthcare for allFocuses on the business and healthcare accessibility model proposed by the founder.
Post Courier (Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea) (PG): Retirement means community service for CPL founderFocuses on the personal transition and future philanthropic pursuits of the founder.