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CONTACTS:

Stephen J. Hansbrough, CEO                                    Alisa Steinberg (Media)

HearUSA, Inc.                                                            Stephen D. Axelrod, CFA

Tel. (561) 478-8770                                                    Wolfe Axelrod Weinberger Assoc. LLC

                                                                                    Tel. (212) 370-4500  Fax (212) 370-4505

  

HEARUSA, INC. TO PRESENT TO INVESTORS AT THE

ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS 2006 NEW YORK CONFERENCE

West Palm Beach, FL – August 30, 2006 -- HearUSA, Inc. (AMEX: EAR) announced that Stephen J. Hansbrough, President and Chief Executive Officer, will deliver the company presentation at the Roth Capital Partners 2006 NEW YORK Conference on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at 3:00 p.m. EDT. The conference is being held at the Westin NY Times Square in New York City.

The presentation will provide an overview of HearUSA including its business description, market opportunities and industry trends influencing its business.  A live webcast of the presentation can be accessed through the following link http://www.wsw.com/webcast/roth8/ear/. A replay will be available approximately one hour after the presentation and will be archived and available for two weeks following the conference.  To request additional information or to register, visit Roth Capital Partners' conference website: http://www.rothconference.com/.

Stephen J. Hansbrough, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “We are pleased to be attending the Roth Capital Partners 2006 New York Conference.  We look forward to talking about HearUSA’s exciting growth story.”

About HearUSA

HearUSA, Inc. provides hearing care to patients primarily through its company-owned hearing care centers, which offer a complete range of quality hearing aids, with an emphasis on the latest digital technology.  HearUSA Centers are located in California, Florida, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Ohio, Michigan, and Missouri and the province of Ontario, Canada. The company also derives revenues from its HearUSA Hearing Care Network, comprised of 1,400 affiliated audiologists in 49 states, as well as its website that enables online purchases of hearing related products, such as batteries, hearing aid accessories and assistive listening devices.  For further information, click on "investor information" at HearUSA's website www.hearusa.com.