GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Other Intangible Assets) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross			$ 10,455	$ 7,310
Other Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization			(4,195)	(3,770)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net			6,260	3,540
IPR&D, indefinite lives	[1]		66	77
IPR&D, indefinite lives, accumulated amortization			0	0
Intangible assets gross carrying amount			10,521	7,387
Other Intangible Assets, Net			6,326	3,617
Licenses and intellectual property [Member]
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross			3,152	1,943
Other Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization			(1,218)	(1,087)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net			1,934	856
Patents [Member]
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross			108	119
Other Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization			(98)	(108)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net			10	11
Software [Member]
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross			1,324	1,253
Other Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization			(684)	(628)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net			640	625
Trademarks [Member]
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross			697	666
Other Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization			(488)	(441)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net			209	225
Customer-Related Intangible Assets [Member]
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross			5,011	3,164
Other Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization			(1,563)	(1,366)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net			3,448	1,798
Other Intangible Assets [Member]
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross			163	165
Other Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization			(144)	(140)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net			$ 19	$ 25
2016 Restructuring [Member]
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Impairment of Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill)		$ 11

[1] In-process research and development (“IPR&D”) purchased in a business combination.