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Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Intangible Asset, Goodwill and Other [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill Segment The goodwill balance by business segment is as follows:
(Millions)MedSurgDental SolutionsHealth Information SystemsAll OtherTotal
Balance as of December 31, 2025$4,246$477$873$108$5,704
Acquisition activity(18)———(18)
Translation and other(51)(8)(1)—(60)
Balance as of June 30, 2026$4,177$469$872$108$5,626
Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived The carrying amount and accumulated amortization of acquired finite-lived intangible assets are as follows:
June 30,December 31,
(Millions)20262025
Customer related
$2,093 $2,099 
Patents and other technology-based
2,048 2,049 
Tradenames and other
637 637 
Total gross carrying amount4,778 4,785 
Accumulated amortization — customer related(836)(778)
Accumulated amortization — patents and other technology-based(1,217)(1,122)
Accumulated amortization — tradenames and other(317)(293)
Total accumulated amortization (2,370)(2,193)
Total intangible assets — net$2,408 $2,592 
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense
Amortization expense was as follows:
Three months ended June 30,Six months ended June 30,
(Millions)2026202520262025
Amortization expense $90 $78 $181 $159 
Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived, and Capitalized Cost, Software to be Sold, Leased, or Marketed, Estimated Amortization Expense
Expected amortization expense for acquired amortizable intangible assets recorded as of June 30, 2026 is as follows:
(Millions)Remainder of 202620272028202920302031After 2031
Amortization expense$180 $355 $351 $312 $207 $205 $798