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Restructuring Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Restructuring Plan from 2017 to 2019, St Jude and Alere Integrations  
Restructuring costs  
Summary of restructuring activity

(in millions)

    

Liabilities assumed as part of business acquisitions

$

23

Restructuring charges

187

Payments and other adjustments

(142)

Accrued balance at December 31, 2017

68

Restructuring charges

 

52

Payments and other adjustments

 

(79)

Accrued balance at December 31, 2018

41

Restructuring charges

72

Payments and other adjustments

(67)

Accrued balance at December 31, 2019

$

46

Restructuring Plan From 2016 To 2019  
Restructuring costs  
Summary of restructuring activity

(in millions)

    

Restructuring charges recorded in 2016

$

32

Payments and other adjustments

(15)

Accrued balance at December 31, 2016

17

Restructuring charges

120

Payments and other adjustments

(18)

Accrued balance at December 31, 2017

119

Restructuring charges

28

Payments and other adjustments

(77)

Accrued balance at December 31, 2018

70

Restructuring charges

66

Payments and other adjustments

(57)

Accrued balance at December 31, 2019

$

79