Item 8.01.              Other Events

 

On August 6, 2008, Vital Images, Inc. issued a press release announcing that Vikram Simha has been appointed as its Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Engineering.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)           Exhibits.

 

The following exhibit is being filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:

 

99.1 Press Release of Vital Images, Inc. dated August 6, 2008.

 


 

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: August 6, 2008.

 

 

 

 

By

/s/ Michael H. Carrel

 

Michael H. Carrel

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

(Principal Executive Officer)

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1                           Press Release of Vital Images, Inc. dated August 6, 2008.