Under HIPAA what will happen to an employee who fails to follow the privacy policy?

I need exact details like can the employee be sued?, dismissed or just be repremanded?

HIPAA- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

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Under HIPAA, nothing. Discipline is in the hands of the employer, not the act. Follow your policy and procedures in handling this matter.

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All the above along with a hefty fine and jail time

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