VA facilities can renamed to honor a particular individual. Use of the legislated name is required but it is sometimes helpful to retain the geographic or community name for Veteran familiarity or discoverability reasons.
Also, aliases for facilities with long official names may be problematic because the length of the system name and facility name may leave no room for the service name (see Slack thread on this
User Story or Problem Statement
VA facilities can renamed to honor a particular individual. Use of the legislated name is required but it is sometimes helpful to retain the geographic or community name for Veteran familiarity or discoverability reasons.
Also, aliases for facilities with long official names may be problematic because the length of the system name and facility name may leave no room for the service name (see Slack thread on this
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