"We study the impact of losing health insurance on criminal activity by leveraging one of the most substantial Medicaid disenrollments in U.S. history. Using police agency–level data and a difference–in–differences approach, we find that this mass insurance loss increased total crime rates with particularly strong effects for non–violent crime" https://www.nber.org/papers/w32227. (and interview https://boltsmag.org/medicaid-coverage-public-safety-study/ with Catherine Maclean)
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