Get quarterly activity and performance measures

Get quarterly activity and performance measures by organisation, broken down by demographic and clinical characteristics (e.g., age group, ethnic group, problem descriptor). Organisations are England, commissioning regions, ICBs, sub-ICBs, providers, and sub-ICB and provider pairs.

Usage

get_measures_quarterly(periods = NULL, use_cache = TRUE, version = NULL)

Arguments

periods

Character vector, specifying periods (e.g., "2026-27-q1", "2025-26-q4"). If NULL (default), returns all available quarterly periods

use_cache

Logical, specifying whether to use cached data if available. Default TRUE.

version

Character, specifying a pinned data version (e.g., "0.1.0"). If NULL (default), the latest version is used. See available_versions().

Value

Tibble with quarterly measures data in long format

References

NHS England. NHS Talking Therapies Monthly Statistics Including Employment Advisors

NHS England. NHS Talking Therapies Data Quality Note (monthly, quarterly)

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Get all quarterly periods
measures_df <- get_measures_quarterly()

# Get specific quarterly periods
measures_df <- get_measures_quarterly(periods = c("2026-27-q1", "2025-26-q4"))

# Re-download to get the latest data version
measures_df <- get_measures_quarterly(use_cache = FALSE)

# Pin to a specific data version for reproducibility
measures_df <- get_measures_quarterly(version = "0.1.0")
} # }