SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Schedule of prior period adjustments

The effects of the reclassifications on the statements of operations for the periods presented are as follows:

	Three Months Ended September 30, 2016							Nine Months Ended September 30, 2016
(in millions)	As Initially Reported		Reclassification			As Reclassified		As Initially Reported		Reclassification			As Reclassified
Amortization of intangible assets	$	807	$	(143	)	$	664	$	2,389	$	(374	)	$	2,015
Asset impairments	—		148			148		—		394			394
Acquired in-process research and development costs	36		(5		)	31		54		(20		)	34
	$	843	$	—		$	843	$	2,443	$	—		$	2,443