nhsbsa: Client for the NHS Business Services Authority Open Data Portal

A low-level client for the National Health Service Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) Open Data Portal <https://opendata.nhsbsa.net>, a 'CKAN' data catalogue. Provides thin wrappers around the portal's API actions for listing datasets, retrieving metadata, querying the datastore and downloading resource files. Results are returned as plain data (tibbles and lists) for the caller to interpret.

Version: 0.1.0
Depends: R (≥ 4.1.0)
Imports: cli, dplyr, httr2, jsonlite, purrr, rlang, stringr, tibble
Suggests: curl, httptest2, knitr, rmarkdown, spelling, testthat (≥ 3.0.0), withr
Published: 2026-08-07
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.nhsbsa (may not be active yet)
Author: Alasdair Warwick ORCID iD [aut, cre, cph]
Maintainer: Alasdair Warwick <alasdair.warwick.19 at ucl.ac.uk>
BugReports: https://github.com/rmgpanw/nhsbsa/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://github.com/rmgpanw/nhsbsa, https://rmgpanw.github.io/nhsbsa/
NeedsCompilation: no
Language: en-GB
Materials: README, NEWS
CRAN checks: nhsbsa results

Documentation:

Reference manual: nhsbsa.html , nhsbsa.pdf
Vignettes: Developer guide (source, R code)
Getting started with nhsbsa (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source: nhsbsa_0.1.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: not available, r-release: not available, r-oldrel: not available
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): not available, r-oldrel (arm64): not available, r-release (x86_64): not available, r-oldrel (x86_64): not available

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