Speak Up
At Abbott, we are committed to bringing life-changing products to the people who need them, holding ourselves to the highest ethical standards and operating our business with the utmost integrity. We encourage you to use this website to ask questions, share compliance success stories, disclose potential conflicts of interest, and raise concerns. Please know that we take your concerns seriously, we investigate all reports thoroughly, and we will not tolerate retaliation against those who express their concerns. You may communicate with us confidentially and anonymously. If you choose to raise a concern, the Office of Ethics and Compliance (OEC) helpline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Thank you for your commitment to ethics and compliance, and to doing what’s right for Abbott and those who depend on us.
Erica Battaglia
Vice President, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Abbott
What Happens Next
Every report of misconduct is taken seriously and is investigated using a consistent and thorough process. Your cooperation is critical to the success of our investigation. Please ensure you provide as much detail as possible and never make false or misleading reports. Abbott will maintain your confidentiality to the fullest extent possible.
Retaliation is Not Permitted
Any Abbott employee who raises a genuine concern, reports misconduct in good faith, or participates in an investigation, is doing the right thing. We seek to maintain an atmosphere of open discussion, so that problems can be identified quickly and addressed. Abbott takes all claims of retaliation seriously. If substantiated, those responsible will be subject to disciplinary action.