EXHIBIT 32


CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002, 18
U.S.C. SECTION 1350

            In connection with this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of VitalWorks
Inc. (the "Company") for the period ended September 30, 2003 (the "Report"), the
undersigned, Joseph M. Walsh, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and
Michael A. Manto, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, each hereby certifies,
pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, that to our knowledge:

            (1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a)
or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

            (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Company.



                                /s/ Joseph M. Walsh                   11/13/03
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                                Joseph M. Walsh                           Date
                                Chief Executive Officer


                                /s/ Michael A. Manto                  11/13/03
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                                Michael A. Manto                          Date
                                Chief Financial Officer