For Immediate Release SALIX VENTURES ANNOUNCES SALE OF ACCENTCARE, INC. ANDOVER, MA (November 15, 2010) -- Salix Ventures announced today the sale of AccentCare, Inc. to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oak Hill Capital Partners. Oak Hill is a private equity firm with over $7 billion of committed capital under management. AccentCare, based in Irvine, California, is one of the largest home health companies in the country, providing home nursing services as well as in-home custodial care. AccentCare provides services in California, New York, Arizona, Colorado, Washington, Oregon and Ohio. Terms were not disclosed. Salix Ventures invested in AccentCare's Series A Preferred stock financing in March 1999 and participated in every financing round thereafter. Chris Grant, a principal of Salix Ventures, served as Salix's designee on AccentCare's Board of Directors. According to Mr. Grant, "Salix is pleased with this transaction and believes that Oak Hill has acquired a valuable asset that will serve as a great platform for their consolidation of this industry. We wish AccentCare President and CEO Biff Comte and his team the best of luck with their new owner and thank him for his efforts on our behalf. " About Salix Ventures Salix Ventures manages two venture capital partnerships with approximately $180 million in capital commitments from limited partners. With offices in Andover and Nashville, Salix Ventures invests exclusively in health care services companies.