SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION - Schedule of Segment Reporting Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 19,552	$ 18,341	$ 17,585
EBIT	2,956	2,861	3,172
Restructuring costs	(54)	(146)	(155)
Acquisition and disposition-related benefits (charges)	15	34	(14)
Gain (loss) on business and asset dispositions	0	1	2
Spin-Off and separation costs	(270)	(14)	0
Amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets	(127)	(121)	(90)
Investment revaluation gain (loss)	1	(31)	3
Interest and other financial charges – net	(542)	(77)	(40)
Non-operating benefit income (costs)	382	5	(3)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	2,361	2,512	2,875
Operating segments \| Imaging
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	10,581	9,985	9,433
EBIT	1,124	1,100	1,240
Operating segments \| Imaging \| Radiology
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	8,944	8,395	8,019
Operating segments \| Imaging \| Interventional Guidance
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	1,637	1,590	1,414
Operating segments \| Ultrasound
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	3,457	3,422	3,172
EBIT	821	908	885
Operating segments \| PCS
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	3,142	2,916	2,915
EBIT	383	341	356
Operating segments \| PCS \| Monitoring Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	2,283	2,092	2,119
Operating segments \| PCS \| Life Support Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	859	824	796
Operating segments \| PDx
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	2,306	1,958	2,018
EBIT	617	520	693
Other
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	66	60	47
EBIT	$ 11	$ (8)	$ (2)

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