EXHIBIT 1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint
filing on behalf of each of them a Statement on Schedule 13D (including
amendments thereto) with regard to the Common Stock of Genesis Health Ventures,
Inc., and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an
Exhibit to such joint filings. In evidence thereof, the undersigned, being duly
authorized, hereby execute this Agreement as of April 5, 2002.
HIGHLAND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
By: Strand Advisors, Inc., its general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: President
HIGHLAND CRUSADER OFFSHORE PARTNERS, L.P.
By: Highland Capital Management, L.P., its general partner
By: Strand Advisors, Inc., its general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: President
PROSPECT STREET HIGH INCOME PORTFOLIO INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: President
PCMG TRADING PARTNERS XXIII LP
By: Strand Advisors III, Inc., its general partner
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: President
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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