EXHIBIT 1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of
us of a statement on Schedule 13D relating to the Common Stock, par value $.02
per share, of Genesis Health Ventures Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation, and that
any amendments thereto filed by any of us will be filed on behalf of each of us.
This Agreement may be included as an exhibit to such joint filing.
THE CYPRESS GROUP L.L.C.
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Member
CYPRESS ASSOCIATES L.P.
By: The Cypress Group L.L.C., its General Partner
By:/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Member
CYPRESS MERCHANT BANKING PARTNERS L.P.
By: Cypress Associates L.P., its General Partner
By: The Cypress Group L.L.C., its General Partner
By:/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Member
CYPRESS OFFSHORE PARTNERS L.P.
By: Cypress Associates L.P., its Investment General
Partner
By: The Cypress Group L.L.C.,
its General Partner
By:/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Member
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