AMENDED AND RESTATED SUBSIDIARY
PARTNERSHIP SECURITY AGREEMENT
  PRELIMINARY STATEMENTS




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By:Name:Title:Notice Address:
    
    Attn: Heather Turf115 LaSalle Street, 12WChicago, Illinois 60603
 AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT, INC.,
a Tennessee corporationBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryDESIGNATED COMPANIES, INC.By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryAHP FINANCE, INC.By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryAMERICAN HOMEPATIENT OF NEW YORK, INC.By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & Secretary
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NATIONAL MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretarySOUND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, INC.By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryTHE NATIONAL MEDICAL RENTALS, INC.By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryNATIONAL I.V., INC.By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryAMERICAN HOMEPATIENT OF ARKANSAS, INC.,By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryAMERICAN HOMEPATIENT OF NEVADA, INC.By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & Secretary
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VOLUNTEER MEDICAL OXYGEN & HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT CO.By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryALLEGHENY RESPIRATORY ASSOCIATES, INC.By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryAMERICAN HOMEPATIENT OF ILLINOIS, INC.By:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryAMERICAN HOMEPATIENT OF TEXAS, L.P.,a Texas limited partnershipBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT, INC.,its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT OF ILLINOIS,INC., its limited partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & Secretary
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AHP, L.P.,a Tennessee limited partnershipBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT, INC.,its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT OF ILLINOIS,INC., its limited partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryAHP HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PARTNERSHIP OF TEXAS,a Texas general partnershipBy: AHP, L.P.,a general partnerBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT, INC.,its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT VENTURES,INC., a general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & Secretary
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COLORADO HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT ALLIANCE, LLC,a Colorado limited liability companyBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT VENTURES,INC., its sole memberBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryNORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA ALLIANCE,LLC, a Pennsylvania limited liability companyBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT VENTURES,INC., its sole memberBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryNORTHWEST WASHINGTON ALLIANCE,LLC, a Washington limited liability companyBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT VENTURES,INC., its sole memberBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryAHP HOME CARE ALLIANCE OF TENNESSEE,a Tennessee general partnershipBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT, INC.,its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. Fringer

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By: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT VENTURES,INC., its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryAHP ALLIANCE OF COLUMBIA,a South Carolina general partnershipBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT, INC.,its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT VENTURES,INC., its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryAHP KNOXVILLE PARTNERSHIP,a Tennessee general partnershipBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT, INC.,its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT VENTURES,INC., its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & Secretary
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AHP HOME CARE ALLIANCE OFGAINESVILLE, a Florida general partnershipBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT, INC.,its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT VENTURES,INC., its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryAHP HOME CARE ALLIANCE OF VIRGINIA,a Virginia general partnershipBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT, INC.,its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & SecretaryBy: AMERICAN HOMEPATIENT VENTURES,INC., its general partnerBy:
    
    /s/ Robert L. FringerTitle: Vice President & Secretary
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SCHEDULE A
 Partnership Interests
 Other Partners,
    
    BorrowersPartnership
    
    Shareholders and Members
    
    Ownership InterestAHP Alliance of Columbia
    
    
    
    
    100
    %AHP Home Care Alliance of Gainesville
    
    
    
    
    100
    %AHP Home Care Alliance of Tennessee
    
    
    
    
    100
    %AHP Home Care Alliance of Virginia
    
    
    
    
    100
    %AHP Home Medical Equipment Partnership
of Texas
    
    
    
    
    100
    %AHP Knoxville Partnership
    
    
    
    
    100
    %AHP, L.P.
    
    
    
    
    100
    %American HomePatient of Texas, L.P.
    
    
    
    
    100
    %Colorado Home Medical Equipment
    
    
    
    
    100
    %Alliance, LLCNortheast Pennsylvania Alliance, LLC
    
    
    
    
    100
    %AHP-MHR Home Care, LLP
    
    MHR Home Care, Inc.
    
    
    50
    %AHP Delmarva, LLP
    
    Peninsula Regional Medical Center
    
    
    50
    %American HomePatient of Sanford, LLC
    
    Amisub of North Carolina, Inc. dba
    
    
    50
    %Central Carolina HospitalAmerican HomePatient of Unifour, LLC
    
    Frye Regional Medical Center,
    
    
    50
    %Grace Hospital and CaldwellMemorial HospitalBaptist Ventures AHP Homecare Alliance
    
    Baptist Medical Center
    
    
    50
    %Blue Ridge Home Care
    
    Spruce Pine Community Hospital
    
    
    50
    %Coastal Home Care
    
    Conway Hospital
    
    
    70
    %Health State DME, Ltd.
    
    High Plains Baptist Hospital
    
    
    50
    %HomeLink Home Healthcare Partnership
    
    Home Link Home Health Care
    
    
    50
    %Services, Inc.Piedmont Medical Equipment
    
    Piedmont Medical Center/ Tenet
    
    
    50
    %HealthcarePro Med
    
    Union County Health Care Foundation
    
    
    70
    %Shared Care  West Branch, LLC
    
    West Branch Regional Medical Center
    
    
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Other Partners,
    
    BorrowersPartnership
    
    Shareholders and Members
    
    Ownership InterestTotal Home Care of East Alabama, L.L.C.
    
    East Alabama Medical Center
    
    
    50
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EXHIBIT A
 BANKS




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