American Hospital Resources, Inc. Announces New Name and Symbol HONOLULU, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMHR (OTC Bulletin Board: AMHR; HAPS) announces that the Company has effected its name change to HAPS USA, Inc. and has been assigned a new trading symbol of HAPS on the OTCBB effective May 12, 2005. After completing the shareholder mailing of its information statement (14c), the Company is proceeding with all of the actions covered. A formal closing ceremony is scheduled for May 30, 2005 in Irvine, California. Mark Buck, the CEO of AMHR, said, "The new management team brings their decades of pachinko industry experience to this project and I am looking forward to continuing with the Company in the role of Director. Audited financials for the HAPS USA, Inc. subsidiary for the 2003 and 2004 fiscal years are expected to be completed in the next month. I would like to thank the AMHR shareholders for their loyalty during the long and detailed process of identifying and closing an acquisition that should bring lasting value. The future of HAPS should hold many exciting opportunities for the investment community." This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The words "estimate", "possible" and "seeking" and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements, which speak only as to the date the statement was made. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether because of new information, future events, or otherwise. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which cannot be predicted, or quantified. Future events and actual results could differ materially from those set forth in, contemplated by, or underlying the forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties to which forward-looking statements are subject include, but are not limited to the effect of government regulation, competition and other material risks. Investor Relations: Toll free: (888) 918-8847 e-mail: DATASOURCE: American Hospital Resources, Inc. CONTACT: Investor Relations, American Hospital Resources, Inc., toll free, +1-888-918-8847,

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