UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)           November 3, 2006

Vital Images, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code             (952) 487-9500

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Explanatory Note

The information in this report provided under Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Section 7 – Regulation FD

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 3, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing its intention to offer shares of its common stock pursuant to a registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.

99.1                           Press Release dated November 3, 2006, entitled, “Vital Images Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock.”

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

	Vital Images, Inc.
Date: November 3, 2006.
	By	/s/ Michael H. Carrel
	Michael H. Carrel
	Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
	(Principal Financial Officer)

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1                           Press Release dated November 3, 2006, entitled, “Vital Images Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock.”

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